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Cardiomyopathy genetic testing: insights into demographics, counseling, and cascade screening.
Future cardiology - 1 May 2025
Bui Quan M, Silver Elizabeth, Argiro Alessia, Murray Sarah, Korty Lauren, Silva Enciso Jorge, Urey Marcus A, Chi Neil C, Hong Kimberly N, Adler Eric D
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic testing (GT) is clinically indicated for patients with suspected inherited cardiomyopathy (CM) but is underutilized. METHODS: This single-center study included patients with CM who underwent outpatient GT from 2018 to 2023. Data were collected from the medical record. RESULTS: A total of 306 patients were included, with a mean age of 62 years and were predominantly male (63%) and White (59%)....
Topics
- Humans
- Male
- Genetic Testing
- Female
- Middle Aged
- Genetic Counseling
- Cardiomyopathies
- Aged
- Retrospective Studies
- Adult
- Phenotype
