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Dutch professional groups involved in drawing up this guideline: cardiologists, paediatric cardiologists, clinical geneticists, clinical molecular geneticists, genetic counsellors, psychosocial workers, associated with or cooperating with the university hospitals’ outpatient clinics for cardiogenetics.
Approved by the NVVC, VKGN and NVK (paediatric cardiology section).
NVVC - Nederlandse Vereniging voor Cardiologie – Dutch Society for Cardiology; VKGN - Vereniging Klinische Genetica Nederland – the Netherlands Society for Clinical Genetics; NVK - Nederlandse Vereniging Kindergeneeskunde – Dutch Society for Paediatrics.
First published in Dutch in June 2009.
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Where ‘clinical geneticist’ is used, this may also mean a ‘genetic consultant under the supervision of a clinical geneticist’.
Relative refers only to blood relatives in this guideline.
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ICIN working group on Hereditary Heart Diseases I.M. van Langen (clinical geneticist, UMCG Groningen), in cooperation with Y. Arens (clinical geneticist, UMC Maastricht), H. Baars (cardiologist, Tilburg), R. Bokenkamp (paediatric cardiologist, LUMC, Leiden), T. Delhaas, (paediatric cardiologist, UMC Maastricht), D. Dooijes (clinical molecular geneticist, UMCU, Utrecht), R. Lekanne Deprez (clinical molecular geneticist, AMC, Amsterdam), D. Majoor-Krakauer (clinical geneticist, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam), F.J. ten Cate (cardiologist, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam), M. Michels (cardiologist, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam), A. van Mil (genetic consultant, LUMC, Leiden), Y. Pinto (cardiologist, AMC, Amsterdam), A. Schiphorst (psychosocial worker, AMC), J.J. van der Smagt (clinical geneticist, UMC Utrecht), J.P. van Tintelen (clinical geneticist, UMCG, Groningen)
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van Langen, I. Genetic diagnostics and genetic counselling in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). NHJL 18, 144–159 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03091753
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