Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Childhood: Risk Management Through Family Screening

J Pediatr. 2017 Sep:188:10-11. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.04.068. Epub 2017 May 19.

Authors

Kim Munk¹, Morten Kvistholm Jensen²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology Aarhus University Hospital Aarhus, Denmark.
² Department of Cardiology Aarhus University Hospital Aarhus, Denmark. Electronic address: mortenjensen@dadlnet.dk.

PMID: 28533036
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.04.068

No abstract available

Keywords: adolescence; children; genetic screening; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; penetrance; puberty; sudden cardiac death.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic*
Child
Death, Sudden, Cardiac
Humans
Mutation
Penetrance*
Risk Management