Mortality risk of untreated myosin-binding protein C-related hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: insight into the natural history.

doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2011.07.044

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Mortality risk of untreated myosin-binding protein C-related hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: insight into the natural history.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology - 29 Nov 2011

Nannenberg Eline A, Michels Michelle, Christiaans Imke, Majoor-Krakauer Danielle, Hoedemaekers Yvonne M, van Tintelen J Peter, Lombardi M Paola, ten Cate Folkert J, Schinkel Arend F L, Tijssen Jan G P, van Langen Irene M, Wilde Arthur A M, Sijbrands Eric J G

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OBJECTIVES: The goal of this study was to assess the mortality of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), partly in times when the disease was not elucidated and patients were untreated. BACKGROUND: HCM is feared for the risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD). Insight in the natural history of the disorde...

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