PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | muscular dystrophy |
| Phenotype | C0018801|cardiac failure |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 25444433 | Implantation of a left ventricular assist device as a destination therapy in duchenne muscular dystrophy patients with end stage cardiac failure: management and lessons learned. |
| PubMedID- 23831727 | Our data suggest that oxidative stress is a critical step in the pathogenesis of cardiac failure in patients with muscular dystrophy since antioxidants can ameliorate the major features of dilated cardiomyopathy and improve life-span in our model. |
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