Emery‐Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD) is a rare muscular dystrophy, but is particularly
important to diagnose due to frequent life‐threatening cardiac complications. EDMD …

The human heart beats 2.5 billion times during a normal lifespan, a feat accomplished by
cells of the cardiac conduction system (CCS). The functional components of the CCS can be …

The sinus node (SN) is located in the superior right atrium and is the natural pacemaker of
the human heart. 1 The electrical activity of the SN is under a precise regulation of the …

Cardiomyopathy (CMP) is a rare disease in the pediatric population, with a high risk of
morbidity and mortality. The genetic etiology of CMPs in children is extremely heterogenous …

Multidisciplinary care is considered the standard of care for both adult and pediatric
neuromuscular disorders and has been associated with improved quality of life, resource …

Children with neuromuscular diseases present a wide range of clinical manifestations and
clinical implications for the anaesthesiologist. Neuromuscular diseases in children affect …

Neuromuscular disorders (NMDs) are highly heterogenous from both an etiological and
clinical point of view. Their signs and symptoms are often multisystemic, with frequent …

OBJECTIVE: To determine if pediatric patients with a history of lone atrial fibrillation (AF)
have other forms of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) that may potentially trigger AF …

The link between heart and skeletal muscle disorders is based on similar molecular,
anatomical and clinical features, which are shared by the 'primary'cardiomyopathies and …

BACKGROUND: Arrhythmias determine life expectancy in patients with hereditary
myopathies. AIMS: The aim of this study was to summarize recent advances in the diagnosis …