Rare Variants Associated with Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: Reclassification Five Years Later


Por: Vallverdú-Prats M, Alcalde M, Sarquella-Brugada G, César-Díaz S, Arbelo E, Fernandez-Falgueras A, Coll M, Pérez-Serra A, Puigmulé M, Iglesias A, Fiol JV, Ferrer-Costa C, Olmo BD, Picó F, Lopez L, Jordà P, García-Álvarez A, Llano CT, Toro R, Grassi S, Oliva A, Brugada-Terradellas J, Brugada R and Campuzano O

Publicada: 1 mar 2021 Ahead of Print: 26 feb 2021
Categoría: Medicine (miscellaneous)

Resumen:
Genetic interpretation of rare variants associated with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is essential due to their diagnostic implications. New data may relabel previous variant classifications, but how often reanalysis is necessary remains undefined. Five years ago, 39 rare ACM-related variants were identified in patients with features of cardiomyopathy. These variants were classified following the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics' guidelines. In the present study, we reevaluated these rare variants including novel available data. All cases carried one rare variant classified as being of ambiguous significance (82.05%) or likely pathogenic (17.95%) in 2016. In our comprehensive reanalysis, the classification of 30.77% of these variants changed, mainly due to updated global frequencies. As in 2016, nowadays most variants were classified as having an uncertain role (64.1%), but the proportion of variants with an uncertain role was significantly decreased (17.95%). The percentage of rare variants classified as potentially deleterious increased from 17.95% to 23.07%. Moreover, 83.33% of reclassified variants gained certainty. We propose that periodic genetic reanalysis of all rare variants associated with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy should be undertaken at least once every five years. Defining the roles of rare variants may help clinicians obtain a definite diagnosis.

Filiaciones:
Vallverdú-Prats M:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

Alcalde M:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

 Centro Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid 28029, Spain

Sarquella-Brugada G:
 Medical Science Department, School of Medicine, University of Girona, Girona 17071, Spain

 Arrhythmias Unit, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, University of Barcelona, Barcelona 08950, Spain

César-Díaz S:
 Arrhythmias Unit, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, University of Barcelona, Barcelona 08950, Spain

Arbelo E:
 Centro Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid 28029, Spain

 Arrhythmias Unit, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, University of Barcelona, Barcelona 08036, Spain

Fernandez-Falgueras A:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

 Cardiology Service, Hospital Dr. Josep Trueta, University of Girona, Girona 17007, Spain

Coll M:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

 Centro Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid 28029, Spain

Pérez-Serra A:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

 Centro Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid 28029, Spain

Puigmulé M:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

 Centro Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid 28029, Spain

Iglesias A:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

 Centro Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid 28029, Spain

Fiol JV:
 Arrhythmias Unit, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, University of Barcelona, Barcelona 08950, Spain

Ferrer-Costa C:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

Olmo BD:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

 Centro Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid 28029, Spain

Picó F:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

Lopez L:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

Jordà P:
 Centro Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid 28029, Spain

 Arrhythmias Unit, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, University of Barcelona, Barcelona 08036, Spain

García-Álvarez A:
 Centro Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid 28029, Spain

 Arrhythmias Unit, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, University of Barcelona, Barcelona 08036, Spain

Llano CT:
 Cardiology Service, Hospital Dr. Josep Trueta, University of Girona, Girona 17007, Spain

Toro R:
 Medicine Department, School of Medicine, Cadiz 11003, Spain

Grassi S:
 Institute of Public Health, Section Legal Medicine, Catholic University, Rome 00153, Italy

Oliva A:
 Institute of Public Health, Section Legal Medicine, Catholic University, Rome 00153, Italy

Brugada-Terradellas J:
 Centro Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid 28029, Spain

 Arrhythmias Unit, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, University of Barcelona, Barcelona 08036, Spain

Brugada R:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

 Centro Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid 28029, Spain

 Medical Science Department, School of Medicine, University of Girona, Girona 17071, Spain

 Cardiology Service, Hospital Dr. Josep Trueta, University of Girona, Girona 17007, Spain

Campuzano O:
 Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IdIBGi, Girona 17190, Spain

 Centro Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid 28029, Spain

 Medical Science Department, School of Medicine, University of Girona, Girona 17071, Spain
ISSN: 20754426





Journal of Personalized Medicine
Editorial
MDPI, ST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, CH-4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, Suiza
Tipo de documento: Article
Volumen: 11 Número: 3
Páginas: 162
WOS Id: 000633772700001
ID de PubMed: 33652588
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