Diagnostic Yield of Genetic Testing in Sudden Cardiac Death with Autopsy Findings of Uncertain Significance

Diagnostic Yield of Genetic Testing in Sudden Cardiac Death with Autopsy Findings of Uncertain Significance

Background: Sudden death (SD) in the young usually has an underlying genetic cause. In many cases, autopsy reveals unspecific and inconclusive results, like idiopathic left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), nonsignificant coronary atherosclerosis (CA), and primary myocardial fibrosis (PMF). Their patho...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mercedes Iglesias, Tomas Ripoll-Vera, Consuelo Perez-Luengo, Ana Belen García, Susana Moyano, Juan Carlos Canos, Juan Carlos Borondo, Jorge Alvarez, Damian Heine-Suñer, Bernardino Barcelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
sudden death
autopsy
genetic testing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/9/1806

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/9/1806

Similar Items