Cardiovascular Compromise in Children with Neuromuscular Disease with Respiratory Disturbance: An Audit for Better Follow-Up

Abstract Introduction: Neuromuscular diseases can be followed by cardiomyopathy and/or arrhythmias that have prognostic consequences. Although respiratory failure is the most frequent cause of death in this group of patients, heart disease is independent of ventilatory compromise and should be inves...

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Main Author: Rato, João (author)
Other Authors: Rebelo, Mónica (author), Anjos, Rui (author), Moreno, Teresa (author), Bandeira, Teresa (author), Saianda, Ana (author), Ferreira, Rosário (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.25754/pjp.2020.15784
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ojs.revistas.rcaap.pt:article/15784