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Familial risk of dilated and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a national family study in Sweden.
ESC heart failure - 1 Feb 2023
Ricci Fabrizio, Banihashemi Behzad, Pirouzifard Mirnabi, Sundquist Jan, Sundquist Kristina, Sutton Richard, Fedorowski Artur, Zöller Bengt
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: This study aims to determine the familial incidence of dilated (DCM) and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in first-degree, second-degree, and third-degree relatives of affected individuals. METHODS AND RESULTS: In this population-based multigenerational cohort study, full-siblings, half-siblings, and cousin pairs born to Swedish parents between 1932 and 2015 were included, and register-based DCM and HCM...
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