Identification of Undetected Monogenic Cardiovascular Disorders

Background Monogenic diseases are individually rare but collectively common, and are likely underdiagnosed. Objectives The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of monogenic cardiovascular diseases (MCVDs) and potentially missed diagnoses in a cardiovascular cohort. Methods Exomes from 8,574 individuals referred for cardiac catheterization were analyzed. Pathogenic/likely…

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