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Clinical and Genetic Investigations of 109 Index Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy and 445 of Their Relatives.
Circulation. Heart failure - 1 Oct 2020
Hey Thomas M, Rasmussen Torsten B, Madsen Trine, Aagaard Mads Malik, Harbo Maria, Mølgaard Henning, Nielsen Søren K, Haas Jan, Meder Benjamin, Møller Jacob E, Eiskjær Hans, Mogensen Jens
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BACKGROUND: It was the aim to investigate the frequency and genetic basis of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) among relatives of index patients with unexplained heart failure at a tertiary referral center. METHODS: Clinical investigations were performed in 109 DCM index patients and 445 of their relatives. All index patients underwent genetic investigations of 76 disease-associated DCM genes. A family history of DCM...
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