Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Frontiers - Health.
Risk stratification in early non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy, examining how genetics and cardiac imaging may guide personalized prevention; a concise review to orient clinicians and researchers.

Key Takeaways
- Left ventricular ejection fraction alone inadequately predicts arrhythmic risk in early dilated and non-dilated cardiomyopathies.
- Late gadolinium enhancement on cardiovascular magnetic resonance identifies fibrosis-based substrates linked to higher arrhythmic risk.
- Integrating genotype-specific phenotyping with imaging improves personalized risk stratification for sudden cardiac death prevention.



