Successful surgical repair for Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy valvular disease with long-term follow-up

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 811-812

  Takai, Hideaki ^a   Yamada, Takafumi ^a   Tada, Seiichi ^a   Matsumaru, Ichiro ^a  

^a OITA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Emery Dreifuss muscular dystrophy; Secondary cardiomyopathy; Tricuspid valve regurgitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERY DREIFUSS MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS ARREST; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; TRICUSPID VALVE REPLACEMENT;

CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, EMERY-DREIFUSS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 77954626396     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.221671     Document Type: Article

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