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Psychosocial impact of specialized cardiac genetic clinics for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
2008
Genetics in Medicine
The diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, an autosomal dominant chronic heart disease, can have significant implications, including increased risk of sudden death, exercise limitations, and risk of transmission to offspring. This study sought to describe the psychosocial factors associated with attending a specialty cardiac genetic clinic, and to determine whether these may be predictors of comorbid anxiety and depression in this population. Methods: Questionnaires were sent to 184
doi:10.1097/gim.0b013e3181612cc7
pmid:18281919
fatcat:4ajnvpmyuzdhxeeklt2x3nkihi