Purpose This cardiac dysfunction in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy is associated with minor cardiac damage as indicated by elevation of plasma cardiac troponin I (cTnI). The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the administration of Carvedilol can suppress the minor cardiac damage and prevent deterioration of cardiac function.
Age range
8 Years – 45 Years
Sex
MALE
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The suppression of minor cardiac damage indicated as elevation of plasma cTnI
Timeframe: 2 years