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Yield of family screening in dilated cardiomyopathy within low-income setting: Tanzanian experience.

Cardiovascular journal of Africa - 1 Jan 2024

Fundikira L S, Julius J, Chillo P, Mayala H, Kifai E, van Laake L W, Kamuhabwa A, Kwesigabo G, Asselbergs F W

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BACKGROUND: Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is often familial and screening of relatives is recommended. However, studies on the yield of screening are scarce in developing countries. AIM: The aim of the study was to identify and characterise First-degree relatives of patients with DCM in Tanzania. METHODS: We recruited first-degree relatives of 57 DCM patients. DCM in the relatives was diagnosed using the 2016...

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PMID: 37526977
DOI: 10.5830/CVJA-2023-037

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