Dilated cardiomyopathy is conventionally defined as the presence of left ventricular or
biventricular dilatation or systolic dysfunction in the absence of abnormal loading conditions …

The landscape of genetically related cardiac disease continues to evolve. Heritable genetic
variants can be a primary cause of familial or sporadic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). There …

Familial dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is an inherited DCM defined as having≥ 2 first-
degree relatives with DCM in a patient with idiopathic DCM and is characterized by variable …

We postulated that familial idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (F-IDC) is associated with a
worse prognosis than nonfamilial IDC (nonF-IDC). Patients with F-IDC had either a strong …

Background There are diverse indications for heart transplantation (HTx), often categorized
into ischemic (ICM) and nonischemic (NICM) cardiomyopathy. Although there is extensive …

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a prevalent heart muscle disease characterized by
ventricular dilation and systolic dysfunction, leading to severe heart failure (HF) and often …

Around one-third of patients diagnosed with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) turn
out to be familial cases, in only a few of which the identification of a pathogenic/likely …

This chapter focuses on various inclusion and exclusion criteria for successful selection of
transplant recipients. The cardiomyopathies are a heterogenous group characterized by …

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a condition marked by ventricular dilation, leading to
impaired heart function and heart failure—a significant cause of death globally. Activated …

Świadomość dziedziczenia sięga początków cywilizacji. W czasach starożytnych
przechowywano wyselekcjonowane ziarna najdorodniejszych roślin, aby uzyskać jak …