The Epidemiology of Childhood Cardiomyopathy in Australia
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- 24 April 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 348 (17) , 1639-1646
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa021737
Abstract
The incidence and age distribution of primary cardiomyopathy in children are not well defined. We undertook a population-based, retrospective cohort study in Australia to document the epidemiology of childhood cardiomyopathy.Keywords
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