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Genetic and Genomic Testing in Cardiovascular Disease: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association.

Andrew P Landstrom, Jane F Ferguson, Cynthia A James, Kaitlin V Key, David Lanfear, Pradeep Natarajan, Laura J Rasmussen-Torvik, Nosheen Reza, Dan M Roden, Philip S Tsao and 2 more

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Review in Circulation, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Andrew P Landstrom
Jane F Ferguson
Cynthia A James
Kaitlin V Key
David Lanfear
Pradeep Natarajan
Laura J Rasmussen-Torvik
Nosheen Reza
Dan M Roden
Philip S Tsao
Laurie P Whitsel
Shu-Fen Wung

Funding

Improving the Detection of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Using Machine Learning Applied to Electronic Health Record DataK23HL166961 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI Nosheen Reza · 2023 to 2026
$691k
NHLBI NIH HHS K23 HL166961
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The rapid advancement of genomic and precision medicine has expanded the role of genetics and genomics in the diagnosis, risk stratification, and management of cardiovascular diseases. With the decreasing cost and increasing accessibility of genetic testing, its clinical utility continues to expand, necessitating updated policies to ensure equitable access, appropriate regulatory oversight, and ethical data stewardship. This policy statement by the American Heart Association provides a framework addressing key policy areas, including equitable implementation of genetic testing, the impact of federal regulations, data privacy concerns, reimbursement for genetic counseling services, and the integration of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence in cardiovascular genomics into clinical practice. This policy statement underscores the importance of strategic investments in biobanking and genomic research across all populations to enhance variant interpretation and to improve risk prediction models. In addition, it highlights the evolving landscape of pharmacogenomics, polygenic risk scores, and precision public health approaches to cardiovascular disease prevention. By advocating for a multidisciplinary approach that bridges scientific innovation, clinical application, and policy development, this policy statement aims to optimize the benefits of genetic and genomic testing while mitigating disparities and ethical challenges in its implementation.

Indexed as

Cardiovascular DiseasesGenetic TestingGenomicsHealth PolicyAmerican Heart AssociationGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansPrecision MedicineRisk AssessmentUnited StatesAHA Scientific Statementscardiovascular diseasesgenetic testinggenomic medicinegenomicspolicy

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PMID41230602
PMCPMC12744916

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