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Familial clustering of unexplained heart failure - A Danish nationwide cohort study.
International journal of cardiology - 15 Jul 2024
Glinge Charlotte, Rossetti Sara, Oestergaard Louise Bruun, Stampe Niels Kjær, Jacobsen Mia Ravn, Køber Lars, Engstrøm Thomas, Torp-Pedersen Christian, Gislason Gunnar, Jabbari Reza, Tfelt-Hansen Jacob
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: To determine whether a family history of unexplained heart failure (HF) in first-degree relatives (children or sibling) increases the rate of unexplained HF. METHODS AND RESULTS: Using Danish nationwide registry data (1978-2017), we identified patients (probands) diagnosed with first unexplained HF (HF without any known comorbidities) in Denmark, and their first-degree relatives. All first-degree relatives...
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