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Heart rate variability declines with increasing age and CTG repeat length in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1.
Annals of noninvasive electrocardiology : the official journal of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Inc - 1 Jul 2003
Hardin Bradley A, Lowe Miriam R, Bhakta Deepak, Groh William J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cardiac myopathy manifesting as arrhythmias is common in the neurological disease, myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1). The purpose of the present study was to evaluate heart rate variability (HRV) in patients with DM1. METHODS: In a multicenter study, history, ECG, and genetic testing we...
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