Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is the most prevalent form of cardiomyopathy, and sudden
cardiac death (SCD) remains a common event in young patients. The disorder is highly …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to establish the incidence of and risk factors for
sudden cardiac death (SCD) in pediatric dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Background: The …

The prognosis in children with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDC) is guarded, with the 5-
year mortality rate ranging from 14% to 50%, owing to sudden cardiac death (SCD) or pump …

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is an important cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and
heart failure (HF) and is the leading indication for cardiac transplantation in children and …

Background The long‐term progression of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in
pediatric patients compared with adult patients has not been previously characterized. In this …

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is the most common form of cardiomyopathy and cause of
cardiac transplantation in children and young adults; mortality is high among this patient …

The purpose of this review is to examine the potential contribution of arrhythmia to the
occurrence of sudden death in dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and to discuss current …

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), a heart muscle condition characterized by left ventricular
dilation and systolic dysfunction, is the most common cardiomyopathy in children …

ICDs in Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) accounts for
about 10,000 deaths per year in western countries. Of these deaths, 8% to 51% occur …

Aim: The aim of the study was to assess predictors of outcome in patients hospitalized for
dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and severe left ventricular dysfunction. Patients & methods …