Epidemiological and outcomes research in children with pediatric cardiomyopathy: Discussions from the international workshop on primary and idiopathic cardiomyopathies in children

Progress in Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-25

  Wilkinson, James D ^a   Lipshultz, Steven E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Epidemiology; Myocarditis; Research; Sudden death

Indexed keywords

CARVEDILOL; DOXORUBICIN; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOTOXICITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MYOCARDITIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 40949118065     PISSN: 10589813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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