• Med. Clin. North Am. · Mar 2022

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    Cardiovascular Genetics: The Role of Genetics in Predicting Risk.

    • Jessica Chowns, Lily Hoffman-Andrews, Amy Marzolf, Nosheen Reza, and Anjali Tiku Owens.
    • Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Center for Inherited Cardiovascular Disease, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, 3400 Civic Center Boulevard, 11th Floor South Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Electronic address: Jessica.chowns@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.
    • Med. Clin. North Am. 2022 Mar 1; 106 (2): 313324313-324.

    AbstractMany cardiovascular disorders have underlying genetic causes. Clinical genetic testing for cardiovascular disease has become widely available and can be useful for diagnosis, management, and cascade screening in selected conditions and circumstances. This article gives an overview of the current state of genetic testing in inherited cardiovascular conditions, who can benefit from it, and the associated challenges.Published by Elsevier Inc.

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