Martina Setti, Marco Merlo, Marta Gigli, Laura Munaretto, Alessia Paldino, Davide Stolfo, Carola Pio Loco, Kristen Medo, Caterina Gregorio, Antonio De Luca, Sharon Graw, Matteo Castrichini, Antonio Cannatà, Flavio Luciano Ribichini, Matteo Dal Ferro, Matthew Taylor, Gianfranco Sinagra, Luisa Mestroni
AIMS: Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) with arrhythmic phenotype combines phenotypical aspects of DCM and predisposition to ventricular arrhythmias, typical of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy. The definition of DCM with arrhythmic phenotype is not universally accepted, leading to uncertainty in the identification of high-risk patients. This study aimed to assess the prognostic impact of arrhythmic phenotype in risk stratification and the correlation of arrhythmic markers with high-risk arrhythmogenic gene variants in DCM patients...
February 26, 2024: European Journal of Heart Failure