Frequency of development of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy among relatives of patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1389-1392

  Michels, Virginia V ^a   Olson, Timothy M ^a   Miller, Fletcher A ^a   Ballman, Karla V ^a   Rosales, A Gabriela ^a   Driscoll, David J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0037950148     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00341-2     Document Type: Article

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