Inherited cardiac disease
Major advances have been achieved over the two last decades in the field of genetic cardiovascular diseases, not only through increased recognition and understanding of underlying molecular defects but also through rapid translation of knowledge into clinical practice. Genetic counseling and organiz...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-06-01
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Series: | Cardiogenetics |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/cardiogen/article/view/521 |
Summary: | Major advances have been achieved over the two last decades in the field of genetic cardiovascular diseases, not only through increased recognition and understanding of underlying molecular defects but also through rapid translation of knowledge into clinical practice. Genetic counseling and organization of cardiac family screening has become part of the medical management of these diseases, and these should be performed systematically unless an acquired cause has been diagnosed... |
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ISSN: | 2035-8253 2035-8148 |