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Genetics of restrictive cardiomyopathy.
Heart failure clinics - 1 Apr 2010
Sen-Chowdhry Srijita, Syrris Petros, McKenna William J
Abstract excerpt
Restrictive physiology, a severe form of diastolic dysfunction, is characteristically observed in the setting of constrictive pericarditis and myocardial restriction. The latter is commonly due to systemic diseases, some of which are inherited as mendelian traits (eg, hereditary amyloidosis), while others are multifactorial (eg, sarcoidosis). When restrictive physiology occurs as an early and dominant feature of...
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