Long-Term Outcomes and Prognosticators of Pediatric Primary Dilated Cardiomyopathy in an Asian Cohort

Autor: Po-Yuan Wang, Wei-Chieh Tseng, Chun-Min Fu, Mei-Hwan Wu, Jou-Kou Wang, Yih-Sharng Chen, Nai-Kuan Chou, Shoei-Shen Wang, Shuenn-Nan Chiu, Ming-Tai Lin, Chun-Wei Lu, Chun-An Chen
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Pediatrics, Vol 9 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2296-2360
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2021.771283
Popis: Background: Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is the most common childhood cardiomyopathy. The epidemiological profiles and prognosticators of clinical outcomes in Asian populations are not well elucidated.Methods: Data of 104 children aged 3 years and severe mitral regurgitation at initial diagnosis were independent risk factors for death or transplantation (hazard ratios = 2.93 and 3.31, respectively; for both, P
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