Posts by Sarah Tait, MD
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Pathways Case Record: Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Genetic testing of a woman with heart failure due to newly diagnosed dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) revealed a likely pathogenic heterozygous mutation in the TTN gene. The Pathways Consult Service investigated the likely impact of TTN mutation on cardiomyocyte function and its potential causative role in DCM.
Biography
Sarah Tait, MD, is a clinical fellow in medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital.