Heart failure & cardiomyopathiesCross-sectional study

The evaluation of copy number variants in an unselected population of patients with inherited cardiac conditions: the INTERACTION study

EuropacePublished

  • Cross-sectional study
  • multicentre

Authors' conclusion

Evidence from this real-world cohort suggests the incorporation of CNV analysis as a second-tier test in patients with ICC and specific clinical or molecular indications.

Study context

Population
ICC probands with prior negative or inconclusive SNV and InDel testing, Italy
Participants
203 probands
Outcome
Prevalence of pathogenic CNVs

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Diagnostic yield of pathogenic CNVs

Diagnostic yield

0.50%

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Original publication

The evaluation of copy number variants in an unselected population of patients with inherited cardiac conditions: the INTERACTION study. Europace. Published 18 June 2026. doi:10.1093/europace/euag150

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