Nonischemic left ventricular scar sporadic or familial? Screen the genes, scan the mutation carriers

Circulation

Volumn 130, Issue 21, 2014, Pages e180-e182

  Pilichou, Kalliopi ^a   Mancini, Massimiliano ^b   Rigato, Ilaria ^a   Lazzarini, Elisabetta ^a   Giorgi, Benedetta ^c   Carturan, Elisa ^a   Bauce, Barbara ^a   D'Amati, Giulia ^b   Marra, Martina Perazzolo ^a   Basso, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; DESMOPLAKIN; DNA; SOLATOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE CARRIER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LEFT DOMINANT ARRHYTHMOGENIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; MYOCARDITIS; NONISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; NONSENSE MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; STOP CODON; SUDDEN DEATH; YOUNG ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CICATRIX; GENETICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HETEROZYGOTE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PROCEDURES;

CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CICATRIX; FEMALE; GENETIC TESTING; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922479775     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.012515     Document Type: Article

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