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Prevalence and natural history of heart disease in adults with primary mitochondrial respiratory chain disease.
European journal of heart failure - 1 Feb 2010
Limongelli Giuseppe, Tome-Esteban Maite, Dejthevaporn Charungthai, Rahman Shamima, Hanna Michael G, Elliott Perry M
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AIMS: The prevalence and natural history of cardiovascular disease in adult patients with respiratory chain disease (RCD) is poorly characterized. We sought to determine the frequency and natural history of cardiac disease in patients with primary RCD. METHODS AND RESULTS: Thirty-two patients (37.8 + or - 12.6 years) with a definite diagnosis of RCD underwent clinical examination, electrocardiography (ECG), 24 h...
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