Hidden familial cardiomyopathies in children: Role of genetic testing.
Cardiomyopathies
Cardiotoxicity
Cascade screening
Children
Genetic counselling
Genetics
Journal
International journal of cardiology
ISSN: 1874-1754
Titre abrégé: Int J Cardiol
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 8200291
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
01 Oct 2021
01 Oct 2021
Historique:
received:
02
04
2021
revised:
03
08
2021
accepted:
06
08
2021
pubmed:
14
8
2021
medline:
21
10
2021
entrez:
13
8
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Pediatric cardiomyopathies harbour significant phenotypic and genetic heterogeneity. Genetic testing is essential for the initial evaluation and the ongoing care of child and family, although challenges remain regarding its appropriate clinical implementation in minors. We here discuss the key role of genetic diagnosis in the clinical management of two patients.
Identifiants
pubmed: 34384838
pii: S0167-5273(21)01224-9
doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2021.08.014
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
55-58Informations de copyright
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