Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy News

ACEIs Cardiomyopathy in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors alleviated cardiomyopathy in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a case series suggests.
Reuters Health Information, May 15, 2012
SCAI Ixmyelocel-T Cell Therapy May Help DCM Patients Cell therapy could be an adjunct for patients with ongoing heart-failure symptoms despite optimal medical and device therapy. A therapy derived from the patient's bone-marrow cells could fill this role.
Heartwire, May 11, 2012

Sudden Cardiac Arrest: Identifying Kids at Risk Dr. Victoria Vetter discusses the new American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement on sudden cardiac arrest in children.
CHOP Expert Commentary, April 9, 2012
Lupus Plus Shortness of Breath: Don't Miss This Diagnosis In this Rheumatology Curbside Consult, Dr. Stephen Paget works through an interesting case of a 27-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus who has developed shortness of breath.
Medscape Rheumatology, October 21, 2011