Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 3415 Bainbrige Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467, USA.
Heart Fail Clin. 2010 Oct;6(4):415-32, vii. doi: 10.1016/j.hfc.2010.05.003.
This article describes the causes and outcomes of dilated cardiomyopathy in children. Genetic, infectious, metabolic, and acquired causes of dilated cardiomyopathy are discussed. The predictors for better and worse outcomes are reviewed. Guidelines for the use of medical and surgical therapies to treat heart failure in children are summarized.
本文描述了儿童扩张型心肌病的病因和结局。讨论了扩张型心肌病的遗传、感染、代谢和获得性病因。回顾了预测更好和更差结局的因素。总结了用于治疗儿童心力衰竭的药物和手术治疗的指南。