Cardiac Conduction Disorders as Markers of Cardiac Events in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

Cardiac Conduction Disorders as Markers of Cardiac Events in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

Background Myotonic dystrophy type 1 involves cardiac conduction disorders. Cardiac conduction disease can cause fatal arrhythmias or sudden death in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1. Methods and Results This study enrolled 506 patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (aged ≥15 years; >50 c...

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Main Authors: Hideki Itoh, Takashi Hisamatsu, Takuhisa Tamura, Kazuhiko Segawa, Toshiaki Takahashi, Hiroto Takada, Satoshi Kuru, Chizu Wada, Mikiya Suzuki, Shugo Suwazono, Shingo Sasaki, Ken Okumura, Minoru Horie, Masanori P. Takahashi, Tsuyoshi Matumura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
conduction disturbance
myotonic dystrophy
sudden death
ventricular tachycardia
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.015709

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