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Genetic counselling and testing in cardiomyopathies: a position statement of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases.
- Source :
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European heart journal [Eur Heart J] 2010 Nov; Vol. 31 (22), pp. 2715-26. Date of Electronic Publication: 2010 Sep 07. - Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- Advances in molecular genetics present new opportunities and challenges for cardiologists who manage patients and families with cardiomyopathies. The aims of this position statement of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases are to review the general issues related to genetic counselling, family screening and genetic testing in families with a cardiomyopathy, and to provide key messages and suggestions for clinicians involved in their management.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1522-9645
- Volume :
- 31
- Issue :
- 22
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- European heart journal
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 20823110
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehq271