Prevalence of end stage cardiomyopathies in the cardiac intensive care unit and outcome of treatment /
دراسة مدى انتشار حالات ضعف عضلة القلب فى مراحلها الأخيرة و نتائج علاجها بوحدة الرعاية القلبية الحرجة فى مستشفى الأطفال الجامعى
Ayman Hamdi Abdelghany ; Supervised Sonia Ali Elsaiedi , Rania Aly Hegazy , Hanan Zekry Khaled
- Cairo : Ayman Hamdi Abdelghany , 2012
- 120 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics
This is descriptive study aims to determine prevalence and outcome of patients with end stage cardiomyopathies in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit subjected to various inotropic support therapies in Cairo University Specialized Children Hospital over six months from 1/6/2010 to 31/12/2010. During the duration of the study there was 20 cases admitted to PCICU diagnosed as dilated cardiomyopathy one of them non compaction type from 122 cases who were admitted in the same period with cardiac problems with prevalence 16.3% during 6 month of study