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The Diagnostic and Therapeutic Implications of Phenocopies and Mimics of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
The Canadian journal of cardiology - 1 May 2024
Bakalakos Athanasios, Monda Emanuele, Elliott Perry Mark
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a common myocardial disease defined by increased left ventricular wall thickness unexplained by loading conditions. HCM frequently is caused by pathogenic variants in sarcomeric protein genes, but several other syndromic, metabolic, infiltrative, and neuromuscular diseases can result in HCM phenocopies. This review summarizes the current understanding of these HCM mimics,...
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