Epidemiology of Pediatric Cardiomyopathy in a Mediterranean Population.

Alena BagkakiFragiskos ParthenakisGregory ChlouverakisAris AnastasakisIoannis PapagiannisEmmanouil GalanakisIoannis Germanakis

Published in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)

The incidence of pediatric cardiomyopathy in the Mediterranean island of Crete is higher compared with that reported previously for other Caucasian populations. Further study is needed to investigate the exact prevalence and specific genetic factors associated with the epidemiology of pediatric cardiomyopathy in Mediterranean populations.

Keyphrases

risk factors
heart failure
gene expression
density functional theory
young adults
copy number