Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure in Children

Daphne T. Hsu; Charles E. Canter

doi:10.1016/j.hfc.2010.05.003

Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure in Children

Daphne T. Hsu, Charles E. Canter

Pediatrics

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Abstract

This article describes the causes and outcomes of dilated cardiomyopathy in children. Genetic, infectious, metabolic, and acquired causes of dilated cardiomyopathy are discussed. The predictors for better and worse outcomes are reviewed. Guidelines for the use of medical and surgical therapies to treat heart failure in children are summarized.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	415-432
Number of pages	18
Journal	Heart Failure Clinics
Volume	6
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hfc.2010.05.003
State	Published - Oct 2010

Keywords

Cardiomyopathy
Heart failure
Pediatric
Transplantation

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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