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 phenotypeAgePatients