Article
Human Genetics of Cardiomyopathies.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2024
Houweling Arjan C, Lekanne Deprez Ronald H, Wilde Arthur A M
Abstract excerpt
The identification of a disease-causing variant in a patient diagnosed with cardiomyopathy allows for presymptomatic testing in at risk relatives. Carriers of a pathogenic variant can subsequently be screened at intervals by a cardiologist to assess the risk for potentially life-threatening arrhythmias which can be life-saving. In addition, gene-specific recommendations for risk stratification and disease...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
