Sex differences in left ventricular noncompaction in patients with and without neuromuscular disorders;Diferencias de sexo en la ausencia de compactación ventricular izquierda con y sin trastornos neuromusculares

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 130-136

  Stöllberger, Claudia ^a,d   Blazek, Gerhard ^b   Winkler Dworak, Maria ^c   Finsterer, Josef ^a  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

^b HANUSCH HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^c Instituto Vienés de Demografía de la Academia Austriaca de Las Ciencias   (Austria)

^d A 1030 Wien   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Echocardiography; Neuromuscular disorders; Noncompaction; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE NONCOMPACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 42449150831     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: 15792242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13116200     Document Type: Article

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