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Pregnancy, cardiomyopathies, and genetics.
Cardiovascular research - 15 Mar 2014
Van Tintelen J Peter, Pieper Petronella G, Van Spaendonck-Zwarts Karin Y, Van Den Berg Maarten P
Abstract excerpt
Although familial forms of cardiomyopathy such as hypertrophic or dilated cardiomyopathy have been recognized for decades, it is only recently that much of the genetic basis of these inherited cardiomyopathies has been elucidated. This has provided important insights into the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the disease phenotype. This increased knowledge and the availability of genetic testing has...
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