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Clinical genetic care in diseases predisposing to sudden cardiac death
van Langen, I.M.
Publication date
2005
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van Langen, I. M. (2005). Clinical genetic care in diseases predisposing to sudden cardiac
death.
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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction and outline of thesis 9
Part I Multidisciplinary organisation of care
Chapter 2 Genetic knowledge and counselling skills of Dutch cardiologists: 45 sufficient for the genomics era?
Eur Heart J 2003; 24:560-6.
Chapter 3 Preferences of cardiologists and clinical geneticists for the future 57 organisation of genetic care in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy:
a survey.
Clin Genet 2005; 68:360-8.
Part II Genetic counselling and population screening
Chapter 4 Family and population screening strategies for screening and 71 counselling of inherited cardiac arrhythmias.
Ann Med 2004; 36 (Suppl 1): 116-124
Chapter 5 How to trade off the medical benefits from genetic tools and 87 the complex societal side effects in rare catastrophic disease:
a case study in familial sudden death.
A programmatic essay from the NWO-program 'The societal component of genomics research' (MCG), September 2002.
Chapter 6 How to survive genetic counselling and testing in cardiogenetics? 123 An empirical study on clients characteristics and expectations
related to current paradigms on (predictive) counselling and testing.
Submitted for publication.
Chapter 7 An extended family suddenly confronted with a life threatening 141 hereditary arrhythmia.
Neth Heart J 2005; 13:295-9.
Chapter 8 Familiar disease with a risk on sudden death: A longitudinal 153 study of the psychological consequences of predictive testing
for Long QT Syndrome.
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Part III Molecular diagnostic strategies
Chapter 9 The use of genotype-phenotype correlations in mutation analysis 171 for the long QT syndrome.
J Med Genet 2003; 40:141 -5.
Summary, conclusions and future plans 181
Samenvatting, conclusies en plannen voor de toekomst 193
Dankwoord 207 List of publications 213
