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High risk of severe cardiac adverse events in patients with mitochondrial m.3243A>G mutation.
Neurology - 1 Jan 2013
Malfatti Edoardo, Laforêt Pascal, Jardel Claude, Stojkovic Tanya, Behin Anthony, Eymard Bruno, Lombès Anne, Benmalek Amria, Bécane Henri-Marc, Berber Nawal, Meune Christophe, Duboc Denis, Wahbi Karim
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To determine the long-term incidence of cardiac life-threatening complications and death in patients with the m.3243A>G mutation, and to identify cardiac prognostic factors. METHODS: We retrospectively included patients carrying the m.3243A>G mutation who were admitted to the Neuromuscular Disease Clinic of Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital between January 1992 and December 2010. We collected information...
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