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SARC Gene Mutation Is Associated With Myocardial Fibrosis Measured by Histopathology and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
Journal of the American Heart Association - 7 Mar 2023
Huang Manyun, Zhang Jian, Song Changpeng, Wang Shuiyun, Zhou Zhou, Wang Hongyue, Zhao Shihua, Yin Kunlun, Li Li, Yang Shujuan, Zheng Xinxin, Lu Jie, Huang Xiaohong
Abstract excerpt
Background Sarcomere gene mutation and myocardial fibrosis are both associated with poorer clinical outcomes in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between sarcomere gene mutation and myocardial fibrosis measured by both histopathology and cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR). Methods and Results Two hundred twenty-seven patients with HCM who...
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