Search Results - "Hørby Christensen, Alex"
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Dilated cardiomyopathy caused by truncating titin variants: long-term outcomes, arrhythmias, response to treatment and sex differences
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-12-2021)“…Truncating variants in titin (TTNtv) are the most common cause of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). We evaluated the genotype-phenotype correlation in TTNtv-DCM,…”
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Plantar keratoderma and curly hair as a diagnostic clue of cardiomyopathy risk
Published in Journal of dermatology (01-05-2024)“…A 17-year-old woman visited the dermatology clinic due to thickened and painful skin on her soles since early childhood. Physical examination showed remarkable…”
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Aortic dissection in a young male with persistent ductus arteriosus and a novel variant in MYLK
Published in American journal of medical genetics. Part A (01-03-2024)“…Pathogenic variants in several genes involved in the function or regulation of smooth muscle cells (SMC) are known to predispose to congenital heart disease…”
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Loss of Nuclear Envelope Integrity and Increased Oxidant Production Cause DNA Damage in Adult Hearts Deficient in PKP2: A Molecular Substrate of ARVC
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (13-09-2022)“…Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is characterized by high propensity to life-threatening arrhythmias and progressive loss of heart…”
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Understanding the incidence of atrial fibrillation and stroke in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients: insights from Danish nationwide registries
Published in Europace (London, England) (02-07-2024)“…Abstract Aims The treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) can be challenging since AF aggravates symptoms and increases the…”
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Genotype-phenotype correlation in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy-risk of arrhythmias and heart failure
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-09-2022)“…Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is predominantly caused by desmosomal genetic variants, and clinical hallmarks include arrhythmias and…”
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Cardiac findings in newborn twins
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-10-2023)“…Aims To evaluate cardiac findings in newborn twins from the general population and investigate if newborn twins may require systematic evaluation of cardiac…”
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Non-diagnostic autopsy findings in sudden unexplained death victims
Published in BMC cardiovascular disorders (04-02-2020)“…Several inherited cardiac diseases may lead to sudden cardiac death (SCD) a devastating event in the families. It is crucial to establish a post mortem…”
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Natural Course of Electrocardiographic Features in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy and Their Relation to Ventricular Arrhythmic Events
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (20-08-2024)“…Electrocardiographic abnormalities are common in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and are included in the 2010 Task Force Criteria. Their time…”
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Effect of moderate potassium-elevating treatment in long QT syndrome: the TriQarr Potassium Study
Published in Open heart (01-09-2021)“…BackgroundIn long QT syndrome (LQTS), beta blockers prevent arrhythmias. As a supplement, means to increase potassium has been suggested. We set to investigate…”
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Reassessment of Gene-Elusive Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy Leading to the Discovery of a Homozygous AARS2 Variant—The Importance of Regular Reassessment of Genetic Findings
Published in Cardiogenetics (01-09-2021)“…Background: AARS2 encodes the mitochondrial protein alanyl-tRNA synthetase 2 (MT-AlaRS), an important enzyme in oxidative phosphorylation. Variants in AARS2…”
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The Neonatal QRS Complex and Its Association with Left Ventricular Mass
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Gestational Age and Neonatal Electrocardiograms
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-12-2021)“…Interpretation of the neonatal electrocardiogram (ECG) is challenging due to the profound changes of the cardiovascular system in this period. We aimed to…”
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Cardiotoxicity in metastatic melanoma patients treated with BRAF and MEK inhibitors in a real-world setting
Published in Acta oncologica (02-01-2022)“…Combination therapy with BRAF and MEK inhibitors (BRAF/MEKi) has significantly improved the outcome for patients with BRAF-mutated melanoma. A reduction in…”
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Myocarditis Mimicking Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (11-08-2009)“…Voltage-guided biopsy is an elegant way of obtaining histological material from areas of the right ventricle with electrical signs of regional abnormalities…”
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CineECG analysis provides new insights into Familial ST-segment Depression Syndrome
Published in Europace (London, England) (19-05-2023)“…Abstract Aims Familial ST-segment Depression Syndrome (Fam-STD) is a novel inherited cardiac disease associated with arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. This…”
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Natural history of cardiac involvement in myotonic dystrophy type 1 – Emphasis on the need for lifelong follow-up
Published in International journal of cardiology (01-07-2024)“…Cardiac involvement represents a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and prevention of sudden cardiac death…”
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Family Screening in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Identification of Relatives With Low Yield From Systematic Follow-Up
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (05-11-2024)“…Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a common inherited cardiac disease, and clinical and genetic family screening is recommended by guidelines. This study…”
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Cardiogenetic screening amongst families of sudden cardiac death victims: Authors' reply
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Diagnostic yield in victims of sudden cardiac death and their relatives
Published in Europace (London, England) (01-06-2020)“…Abstract Aims International guidelines recommend cardiogenetic screening in families with sudden cardiac death (SCD) if the suspected cause is an inherited…”
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