Clinical presentation and survival of childhood hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a retrospective study in United Kingdom

• Published in: European heart journal Vol. 40; no. 12; pp. 986 - 993
• Main Authors: Norrish, Gabrielle, Field, Ella, Mcleod, Karen, Ilina, Maria, Stuart, Graham, Bhole, Vinay, Uzun, Orhan, Brown, Elspeth, Daubeney, Piers E F, Lota, Amrit, Linter, Katie, Mathur, Sujeev, Bharucha, Tara, Kok, Khoon Li, Adwani, Satish, Jones, Caroline B, Reinhardt, Zdenka, Kaski, Juan Pablo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Oxford University Press 21.03.2019
• Subjects: Adolescent; Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic - diagnosis; Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic - etiology; Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic - mortality; Child; Child, Preschool; Clinical Research; Death, Sudden, Cardiac - epidemiology; Death, Sudden, Cardiac - prevention & control; Developmental Disabilities - complications; Developmental Disabilities - genetics; Editor's Choice; Female; Friedreich Ataxia - complications; Friedreich Ataxia - genetics; Global Burden of Disease; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Metabolism, Inborn Errors - complications; Metabolism, Inborn Errors - genetics; Retrospective Studies; Survival; United Kingdom - epidemiology; United Kingdom; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; United Kingdom; Survival; Aetiology

Abstract Aims Understanding the spectrum of disease, symptom burden and natural history are essential for the management of children with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The effect of changing screening practices over time has not previously been studied. This study describes the clinical charact...