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Heart failure and personalized medicine.
Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.) - 1 Jan 2011
Mestroni Luisa, Merlo Marco, Taylor Matthew R G, Camerini Fulvio, Sinagra Gianfranco
Abstract excerpt
Personalized medicine is a form of medicine that uses the patient's genomic information to improve diagnosis, prevention and therapy. In this review we discuss the personalized management of heart failure, from monogenic disorders, to modifier genes and pharmacogenomics. Monogenic disorders causing heart failure are cardiomyopathies. In this disease, recent guidelines assist the clinician in molecular...
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