Characteristics
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(n = 24)
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Age at onset, years
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39.8 ± 12.3
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Female gender, n (%)
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5 (21%)
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Hypertension, n (%)
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6 (25%)
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Diabetes mellitus, n (%)
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2 (8%)
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Smoking
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6 (25%)
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Alcohol
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4 (17%)
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Cholesterol, mmol/L
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4.7 ± 1.6
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LDL-c, mmol/L
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3.2 ± 1.1
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NT-proBNP, pg/mL
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2057.5 (698,18,381)
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NYHA III or IV, n(%)
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21 (87.5%)
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ICD, n (%)
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2 (8%)
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Atrial fibrillation
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2 (8%)
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Complete RBBB/LBBB
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1 (4%)
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LVEF, %
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27.0 ± 9.9
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LVEDD, mm
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70.1 ± 7.8
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LA diameter, mm
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49.4 ± 9.6
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ACEI/ARB/ARNI, n (%)
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18 (75%)
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Beta-blockers, n (%)
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21 (87.5%)
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Spironolactone, n (%)
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22 (91.7%)
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Diuretics, n (%)
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21 (87.5%)
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- All variables are given as either number present (% of total number) or mean ± SD, except for NT-proBNP (N-terminal B-type natriuretic peptide), which is given as mean and range
- NYHA, New York Heart Association functional classification; ICD, implantable cardioverter defibrillator; RBBB/LBBB, right bundle branch block/left bundle branch block; LVEDD, left ventricular end-diastolic dimension; LA, left atrium; ACEI/ARB/ARNI, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin receptor blocker/angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor