Genetic and clinical investigations in the familial cardiomyopathies

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the single most common cause of sudden death in otherwise healthy young people, found in approximately half of such cases. It is a genetic disease occurring in approximately 1 in 500-1,000 of the general population. The myopathy is often undiagnosed and asymptoma...

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Main Author: Mohiddin, Saidi A.
Published: University of Edinburgh 2010
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.726442