Clinical and demographic predictors of outcomes in recent onset dilated cardiomyopathy: Results of the IMAC (intervention in myocarditis and acute cardiomyopathy)-2 study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1112-1118

  McNamara, Dennis M ^a   Starling, Randall C ^b   Cooper, Leslie T ^c   Boehmer, John P ^d   Mather, Paul J ^e   Janosko, Karen M ^a   Gorcsan III, John ^a   Kip, Kevin E ^f   Dec, G William ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^g MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiomyopathy; echocardiography; myocardial function; outcomes; recovery

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDRALAZINE; NITRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECENT ONSET CARDIOMYOPATHY; SURVIVAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 80052390541     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.05.033     Document Type: Article

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