Publications by authors named "Michelle K Slawinski"

Background: Varied detection methods have resulted in conflicting reports on the prevalence of cardiac disease in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy carriers (MDC).

Methods: We performed a prospective cohort study of 77 genetically-confirmed MDC mothers, 22 non-carrier mothers, and 25 controls. All participants underwent Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance imaging (CMR).

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