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Role of Genetic Testing in Patients with Ventricular Arrhythmias in Apparently Normal Hearts.
Cardiac electrophysiology clinics - 1 Sept 2016
Hofman Nynke, Wilde Arthur A M
Abstract excerpt
Ventricular arrhythmias without structural heart disease are responsible for ∼35% of patients who have sudden cardiac death before the age of 40 years. Molecular autopsy and/or cardiological investigation of nearby family members often reveals the diagnosis and genetic testing can be helpful in family screening and risk stratification in disease carriers. Extended gene panels can be screened in a short period of...
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