Table of Contents

Part I : Principles
CHAPTER 1
Candidate Gene and Genome‐Wide Association Studies (Pages: 1-19)
  • J. Gustav Smith MD
  • Christopher Newton‐Cheh MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA
CHAPTER 2
A Primer in Statistical Methods in Genetics (Pages: 20-32)
  • Jonathan L. Haines PhD
  • Dana C. Crawford PhD
  • Marylyn D. Ritchie PhD
CHAPTER 3
The Role of Ethnicity in Managing Cardiovascular Patients (Pages: 33-46)
  • Raymond Hreiche PharmD, PhD
  • Veronique Michaud BPharm, PhD
  • Jacques Turgeon PhD
CHAPTER 4
Genetic Testing: Moving to the Bedside—When and How? (Pages: 47-64)
  • Jacqueline S. Danik MD, MPH
  • Paul M. Ridker MD, MPH
Part II : Specific Cardiovascular Disease
CHAPTER 5
Genomics and Atrial Arrhythmias (Pages: 65-79)
  • Dawood Darbar MD
  • Calum A. MacRae MD
CHAPTER 6
Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Death (Pages: 80-95)
  • Jonas S. S. G. de Jong MD
  • Lukas R. C. Dekker MD, PhD
  • Arthur A. M. Wilde MD, PhD, FAHA, FESC
CHAPTER 9
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (Pages: 136-150)
  • Srijita Sen‐Chowdhry MBBS, MD, MRCP
  • Petros Syrris PhD
  • William J. McKenna MD, DSc, FRCP
CHAPTER 10
Genetics of Atherosclerosis (Pages: 151-166)
  • Robert Roberts MD, FRCPC, FACC
  • Ruth McPherson MD, PhD, FRCPC
  • Alexandre F. R. Stewart BScH, MSc, PhD
CHAPTER 11
Hypertension (Pages: 167-176)
  • Donna K. Arnett PhD, MSPH
CHAPTER 13
Genetic Determinants of Arterial Thrombosis (Pages: 193-210)
  • Yasmin Khan MD
  • Nauder Faraday MD
  • William Herzog MD
  • Alan R. Shuldiner MD
CHAPTER 14
Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics (Pages: 211-230)
  • Julie A. Johnson PharmD
  • Issam Zineh PharmD, MPH
  • Michael A. Pacanowski PharmD, MPH