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Implications of Genetic Testing in Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
Circulation. Genomic and precision medicine - 1 Oct 2020
Verdonschot Job A J, Hazebroek Mark R, Krapels Ingrid P C, Henkens Michiel T H M, Raafs Anne, Wang Ping, Merken Jort J, Claes Godelieve R F, Vanhoutte Els K, van den Wijngaard Arthur, Heymans Stephane R B, Brunner Han G
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic analysis is a first-tier test in dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Electrical phenotypes are common in genetic DCM, but their exact contribution to the clinical course and outcome is unknown. We determined the prevalence of pathogenic gene variants in a large unselected DCM population and determined the role of electrical phenotypes in association with outcome. METHODS: This study included 689...
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