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SUBMITTER: Hannah-Shmouni F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5423787 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hannah-Shmouni Fady F Seidelmann Sara B SB Sirrs Sandra S Mani Arya A Jacoby Daniel D
The Canadian journal of cardiology 20150821 11
The causes of heart failure are diverse. Inherited causes represent an important clinical entity and can be divided into 2 major categories: familial and metabolic cardiomyopathies. The distinct features that might be present in early disease states can become broadly overlapping with other diseases, such as in the case of inherited cardiomyopathies (ie, familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or mitochondrial diseases). In this review article, we focus on genetic issues related to advanced heart f ...[more]