Differences in Cardiac Mechanics among Genetically At-Risk First-Degree Relatives: The DCM Precision Medicine Study
Jane E. Wilcox, Lauren Beussink‐Nelson, Jinwen Cao, R. Pradeep Kumar, Elizabeth Jordan, Hanyu Ni, Sanjiv Jayendra Shah, Ray E. Hershberger, Daniel D. Kinnamon
The paper examines cardiac mechanics in genetically at-risk first-degree relatives of DCM patients, finding that older relatives with variants of uncertain significance or pathogenic variants have reduced global longitudinal strain.
medRxiv · May 30, 2023 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine