Contemporary cardiac issues in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Working Group of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute in collaboration with Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy
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- DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.015151
Contemporary cardiac issues in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Working Group of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute in collaboration with Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy
Erratum in
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Correction.Circulation. 2015 Jun 23;131(25):e539. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000220. Circulation. 2015. PMID: 26099961 No abstract available.
Keywords: cardiomyopathy; dystrophin; heart failure; magnetic resonance imaging; muscular dystrophy.
Conflict of interest statement
The other authors report no conflicts.
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