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Editorial
. 2018 Nov 6;72(19):2339-2341.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.09.009.

Cardiomyopathy in Children: Identifying the Causes

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Editorial

Cardiomyopathy in Children: Identifying the Causes

Stephanie M Ware. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Noonan syndrome; genetic; mutation; next generation sequencing; pediatric.

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  • Genetic Basis of Severe Childhood-Onset Cardiomyopathies.
    Vasilescu C, Ojala TH, Brilhante V, Ojanen S, Hinterding HM, Palin E, Alastalo TP, Koskenvuo J, Hiippala A, Jokinen E, Jahnukainen T, Lohi J, Pihkala J, Tyni TA, Carroll CJ, Suomalainen A. Vasilescu C, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 Nov 6;72(19):2324-2338. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.08.2171. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018. PMID: 30384889

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