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ArticleEuropean heart journal supplements : journal of the European Society of Cardiology2023

New perspectives in diagnosis and risk stratification of non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy.

Carola Pio Loco Detto Gava, Marco Merlo, Alessia Paldino, Renata Korcova, Laura Massa, Aldostefano Porcari, Massimo Zecchin, Maria Perotto, Maddalena Rossi, Gianfranco Sinagra

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Article in European heart journal supplements : journal of the European Society of Cardiology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. G protein regulation by RGS proteins in the pathophysiology of dilated cardiomyopathy.American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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10 authors.

Carola Pio Loco Detto Gava
Marco MerloCardiothoracovascular Department, Cardiology, Giuliano Isontina University Health Authority (ASUGI), European Reference Network for rare, low-prevalence, or complex diseases of the Heart (ERN GUARD-Heart), University of Trieste, Via Pietro Valdoni, 7, 34149 Trieste (TS), Italy.
Alessia PaldinoCardiothoracovascular Department, Cardiology, Giuliano Isontina University Health Authority (ASUGI), European Reference Network for rare, low-prevalence, or complex diseases of the Heart (ERN GUARD-Heart), University of Trieste, Via Pietro Valdoni, 7, 34149 Trieste (TS), Italy.
Renata KorcovaCardiothoracovascular Department, Cardiology, Giuliano Isontina University Health Authority (ASUGI), European Reference Network for rare, low-prevalence, or complex diseases of the Heart (ERN GUARD-Heart), University of Trieste, Via Pietro Valdoni, 7, 34149 Trieste (TS), Italy.
Laura MassaCardiothoracovascular Department, Cardiology, Giuliano Isontina University Health Authority (ASUGI), European Reference Network for rare, low-prevalence, or complex diseases of the Heart (ERN GUARD-Heart), University of Trieste, Via Pietro Valdoni, 7, 34149 Trieste (TS), Italy.
Aldostefano PorcariCardiothoracovascular Department, Cardiology, Giuliano Isontina University Health Authority (ASUGI), European Reference Network for rare, low-prevalence, or complex diseases of the Heart (ERN GUARD-Heart), University of Trieste, Via Pietro Valdoni, 7, 34149 Trieste (TS), Italy.
Massimo ZecchinCardiothoracovascular Department, Cardiology, Giuliano Isontina University Health Authority (ASUGI), European Reference Network for rare, low-prevalence, or complex diseases of the Heart (ERN GUARD-Heart), University of Trieste, Via Pietro Valdoni, 7, 34149 Trieste (TS), Italy.
Maria PerottoCardiothoracovascular Department, Cardiology, Giuliano Isontina University Health Authority (ASUGI), European Reference Network for rare, low-prevalence, or complex diseases of the Heart (ERN GUARD-Heart), University of Trieste, Via Pietro Valdoni, 7, 34149 Trieste (TS), Italy.
Maddalena RossiCardiothoracovascular Department, Cardiology, Giuliano Isontina University Health Authority (ASUGI), European Reference Network for rare, low-prevalence, or complex diseases of the Heart (ERN GUARD-Heart), University of Trieste, Via Pietro Valdoni, 7, 34149 Trieste (TS), Italy.
Gianfranco SinagraCardiothoracovascular Department, Cardiology, Giuliano Isontina University Health Authority (ASUGI), European Reference Network for rare, low-prevalence, or complex diseases of the Heart (ERN GUARD-Heart), University of Trieste, Via Pietro Valdoni, 7, 34149 Trieste (TS), Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dilated cardiomyopathy is a primitive heart muscle condition, characterized by structural and functional abnormalities, in the absence of a specific cause sufficient to determine the disease. It is, though, an 'umbrella' term that describes the final common pathway of different pathogenic processes and gene-environment interactions. Performing an accurate diagnostic workup and appropriate characterization of the patient has a direct impact on the patient's outcome. The physician should adapt a multiparametric approach, including a careful anamnesis and physical examination and integrating imaging data and genetic testing. Aetiological characterization should be pursued, and appropriate arrhythmic risk stratification should be performed. Evaluations should be repeated thoroughly at follow-up, as the disease is dynamical over time and individual risk might evolve. The goal is an all-around characterization of the patient, a personalized medicine approach, in order to establish a diagnosis and therapy tailored for the individual patient.

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Aetiological classificationArrhythmic risk stratificationNon-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy

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PMID37125318
PMCPMC10132605

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