Cardiomyology: An attempt to link structural cardiac and skeletal muscle damage in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

European Heart Journal, Supplement

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2004, Pages

  Arbustini, Eloisa ^a   Repetto, Alessandra ^b   Pasotti, Michele ^b   Azan, Gaetano ^c   Opasich, Cristina ^d   Campana, Carlo ^b   Gavazzi, Antonello ^e   Ferrari, Roberto ^f   Tavazzi, Luigi ^b  

^a Sect Rhumatologie IRCCS P   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^c I   (Italy)

^d IRCCS   (Italy)

^e OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dilated cardiomyopathy; Endomyocardial biopsy; Skeletal muscle biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE INJURY; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 8644291716     PISSN: 1520765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ehjsup.2004.09.015     Document Type: Article

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