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Prevalence, patterns and outcomes of cardiac involvement in Erdheim-Chester disease.

Levi-Dan AzoulayMarine BravettiFleur Cohen-AubartJean François EmileDanielle SeilheanIsabelle PluFrederic CharlotteXavier WaintraubFabrice CarratZahir AmouraPhilippe CluzelJulien Haroche
Published in: European heart journal (2022)
Cardiac involvement is present in nearly half of ECD patients and is associated with BRAFV600E mutation and complications (pericarditis, cardiac tamponade, and conduction disorders) but not with lower survival.
Keyphrases
  • left ventricular
  • end stage renal disease
  • risk factors
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors
  • heart failure
  • type diabetes
  • insulin resistance