- Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
- Vol: 28 Issue: 6
- The Efficacy of L-Carnitine Treatment in Dilated Cardiomyopathy
The Efficacy of L-Carnitine Treatment in Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Authors : Emir Dönder
Pages : 619-624
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Publication Date : 9999-12-31
Article Type : Makaleler
Abstract :This study was carried out to investigate clinical effects of treatment with the supplementation of L-carnitine in cases with dilated cardiomyopathy. B Mode, M-Mode, and continuous Doppler echocardiograms were applied with standard techniques in totally 28 patients assessed before treatment with L-carnitine and at the 1 st , 5 th , 10 th , 30 th , and 60 th days of the treatment. The diameter of the left ventricular endsystolic and end-diastolic have decreased with L-carnitine treatment (pKeywords : L-Carnitine, Dilated Cardiomypopathy, Doppler Echocardiography