Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) results in a progressive cardiomyopathy that
produces significant morbidity and mortality. To improve the quality of life in patients with …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive neuromuscular disease caused by
mutations to the dystrophin gene, resulting in deficiency of dystrophin protein, loss of …

This international multidisciplinary document is intended to guide electrophysiologists,
cardiologists, other clinicians, and health care professionals in caring for patients with …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a clinically common X-linked recessive myopathy,
which is caused by mutation of the gene encoding dystrophin on chromosome Xp21. The …

The association between systolic cardiac dysfunction and arrhythmia development in
patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) or Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is …

The term muscular dystrophy (MD) comprises various neuromuscular disorders that are
characterised by progressive muscle weakness affecting certain muscle groups, which are …

Background: Resting electrocardiogram (ECG) is a valuable non-invasive diagnostic tool
used in clinical medicine to assess the electrical activity of the heart while the patient is …

Cardiomyopathies are a heterogeneous group of pathologies characterized by structural
and functional alterations of the heart. Recent technological advances in cardiovascular …

This article addresses the pathophysiology, diagnostic approaches, and therapeutic options
in the more common forms of muscular dystrophy, especially those seen in pediatric and …

Background Sleep disorder breathing, particularly obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), has been
identified as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Patients with cardiac …