Cynthia A. James

Cardiovascular Genetic Counseling Is Associated With Improved Patient-Reported Outcomes Across Clinical Indications and Settings

Background: Contemporary guidelines recommend genetic counseling for potentially inherited cardiomyopathies, channelopathies, aortopathies, and dyslipidemias, but few, small, studies characterize cardiovascular genetic counseling (CVGC) outcomes impeding efforts to improve CVGC s...

An Updated Evidence Assessment of the Genetic Causes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy

BACKGROUND: Evidence of the diverse genetic architecture of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) continues to emerge and requires reassessment of the clinical relevance of implicated disease genes. Building on the 2019-2020 Clinical Genome Resource evaluation, the DCM gene curation exper...