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The Role of Genetic Testing and Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
This chapter explores the current role of genetic testing in diagnosing and assessing the risk of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), comparing it to other genetic heart diseases. It also discusses the significance of late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) in visualizing fibrosis and scar tissue in HCM and its challenges in quantification.