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Are AHAs independent predictors of disease development in healthy relatives of DCM patients?
Are AHAs independent predictors of disease development in healthy relatives of DCM patients?
AHAs can independently predict the development of dilated cardiomyopathy within 5 years in healthy relatives of affected patients.
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May support AHA-based risk stratification in DCM relatives; hypothesis-generating and needs prospective confirmation.
Caforio et al. (2006) studied this question.
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