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Prevalence of Anderson-Fabry disease in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: the European Anderson-Fabry Disease survey.
Heart (British Cardiac Society) - 1 Dec 2011
Elliott Perry, Baker Robert, Pasquale Ferdinando, Quarta Giovanni, Ebrahim Hatim, Mehta Atul B, Hughes Derralynn A
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OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of Anderson-Fabry disease (AFD) in patients presenting with unexplained left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is controversial. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of AFD in a large, consecutive cohort of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) using rapid mutation screening. DESIGN, SETTING AND PATIENTS: A European multicentre cross-sectional study involving 13...
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