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Myocardial Deformation Analysis in MYBPC3 and MYH7 Related Sarcomeric Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy-The Graz Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Registry.
Genes - 23 Sept 2021
Höller Viktoria, Seebacher Heidelis, Zach David, Schwegel Nora, Ablasser Klemens, Kolesnik Ewald, Gollmer Johannes, Waltl Gert, Rainer Peter P, Verheyen Sarah, Zirlik Andreas, Verheyen Nicolas
Abstract excerpt
Accumulating evidence suggests that individuals with sarcomeric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) carrying MYH7 mutations may have a worse prognosis than MYBPC3 mutation carriers. Myocardial deformation analysis is superior to standard echocardiography in detecting subtle myocardial dysfunction and scar formation, but studies evaluating the association with HCM genotype are scarce. We therefore aimed to compare...
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