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Genetic basis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in children.
Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society - 1 Mar 2019
Rupp Stefan, Felimban Moataz, Schänzer Anne, Schranz Dietmar, Marschall Christoph, Zenker Martin, Logeswaran Thushiha, Neuhäuser Christoph, Thul Josef, Jux Christian, Hahn Andreas
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BACKGROUND: Previous investigations assessing the genetic cause of pediatric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) found underlying genetic mutations in 50-60% of cases. The purpose of our study was to analyze whether this number can be augmented by applying next-generation sequencing and directing further diagnostics by discussing unsolved cases in a multidisciplinary board. METHODS AND RESULTS: 42 patients with the...
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