Article
Penetrance of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Sarcomere Protein Mutation Carriers.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology - 4 Aug 2020
Lorenzini Massimiliano, Norrish Gabrielle, Field Ella, Ochoa Juan Pablo, Cicerchia Marcos, Akhtar Mohammed M, Syrris Petros, Lopes Luis R, Kaski Juan Pablo, Elliott Perry M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Predictive genetic screening of relatives of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) caused by sarcomere protein (SP) gene mutations is current standard of care, but there are few data on long-term outcomes in mutation carriers without HCM. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of new HCM diagnosis in SP mutation carriers. METHODS: This was a retrospective analysis...
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