Incidence rates of dilated cardiomyopathy in adult first-degree relatives versus matched controls

Incidence rates of dilated cardiomyopathy in adult first-degree relatives versus matched controls

Background: The incidence rates and importance of traditional risk factors in dilated cardiomyopathy among first-degree relatives are unknown. Methods and Results: We identified all probands with dilated cardiomyopathy (n = 13,714, mean age at diagnosis 63 years) from the Danish nationwide registrie...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Andersson, Morten Schou, Brian Schwartz, Ramachandran S. Vasan, Mia Nielsen Christiansen, Maria D'Souza, Peter Weeke, Lars Køber, Alex H. Christensen, Gunnar H. Gislason, Christian Torp-Pedersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Subjects:
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Familial risk
Incidence rate
Risk factors
Population attributable fraction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906722001142

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