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A heritable cause is present in 20-30% of individuals with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, presenting with diverse modes of inheritance and necessitating diligent family screening. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

January 1, 1995Clinical CardiologyOpen Access

Hereditary dilated cardiomyopathy

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Individuals with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)

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TMT. R. McMinnUniversity of California, San Diego JRJohn RossUniversité de Technologie de Compiègne

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Implication

Supports family screening in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy; leaves open prospective validation of yield and outcomes.

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Population

Individuals with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Hereditary causes account for 20-30% of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy cases, highlighting the importance of family pedigree analysis and screening.

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McMinn et al. (1995) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a154cac9b87f33fc69f6d1f https://doi.org/10.1002/clc.4960180105

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Hereditary dilated cardiomyopathy

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Structured PICO

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Hereditary dilated cardiomyopathy

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Structured PICO

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