Temporal Trend of Age at Diagnosis in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Canepa M, Fumagalli C, Tini G, Vincent-Tompkins J, Day SM, Ashley EA, Mazzarotto F, Ware JS, Michels M, Jacoby D, Ho CY, Olivotto I, Investigators T. Temporal Trend of Age at Diagnosis in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Circulation Heart Failure 2020, 13: e007230-e007230. PMID: 32894986, PMCID: PMC7497482, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.120.007230.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypertrophic cardiomyopathyHCM diagnosisSarcomeric Human Cardiomyopathy RegistryGenetic testingHeart failure symptomsObstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathyNon-US sitesEra of diagnosisLikely pathogenic variantsClinical characteristicsOlder patientsFamilial hypertrophic cardiomyopathyHCM populationVentricular hypertrophyFemale ratioFailure symptomsSporadic diseasePathogenic variantsAdvanced diagnostic toolsDiagnosisTemporal trendsStable maleMild phenotypeAgePatientsAssociation of Race With Disease Expression and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Eberly LA, Day SM, Ashley EA, Jacoby DL, Jefferies JL, Colan SD, Rossano JW, Semsarian C, Pereira AC, Olivotto I, Ingles J, Seidman CE, Channaoui N, Cirino AL, Han L, Ho CY, Lakdawala NK. Association of Race With Disease Expression and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. JAMA Cardiology 2020, 5: 83-91. PMID: 31799990, PMCID: PMC6902181, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.4638.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAtrial FibrillationBlack or African AmericanCardiomyopathy, HypertrophicCohort StudiesDeath, Sudden, CardiacDefibrillators, ImplantableFemaleGenetic TestingHealth Services AccessibilityHealthcare DisparitiesHeart FailureHeart SeptumHeart TransplantationHeart-Assist DevicesHumansMaleMiddle AgedMortalityPhenotypeQuality of Health CareStrokeUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsNYHA class IIIAssociation of raceVentricular assist device implantationOverall composite outcomeSeptal reduction therapyAssist device implantationHeart failureBlack patientsHypertrophic cardiomyopathyCause mortalityWhite patientsAtrial fibrillationClass IIICardiac transplantationGenetic testingComposite outcomeClinical outcomesDisease expressionDevice implantationReduction therapyNew York Heart Association functional class IIIMultivariable Cox proportional hazards regressionInvasive septal reduction therapySarcomeric Human Cardiomyopathy RegistryImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy