title: Advanced heart failure secondary to muscular dystrophy: Clinical outcomes after left ventricular assist device implantation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Transplantation, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Osamu
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Seguchi
authors.affiliation: Department of Transplantation, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Kensuke
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kuroda
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Tomoyuki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fujita
authors.affiliation: Department of Transplantation, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Norihide
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Fukushima
authors.affiliation: Department of Transplantation, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Takeshi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nakatani
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009136:Muscular Dystrophies / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D055815:Young Adult