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Long-term outcomes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy caused by mutations in the cardiac troponin T gene.
Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics - 1 Feb 2012
Pasquale Ferdinando, Syrris Petros, Kaski Juan Pablo, Mogensen Jens, McKenna William J, Elliott Perry
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy caused by mutations in the cardiac troponin T gene (TNNT2) has been associated with a high risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and mild left ventricular hypertrophy. However, previous studies are limited by sample size, cross-sectional design, and few data in relatives. METHODS AND RESULTS: Five hundred fifty-two unrelated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy probands were screened...
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