[PDF] from samj.org.zaN Ntusi, M Badri, F Gumedze, A Wonkam… - South African Medical …, 2011 - samj.org.za ... C gene mutations and found that NYHA functional class III and IV and competitive sports were the significant predictors of all cardiovascular events, including death.18 Other important predictors of mortality in DCM patients include advanced age, protodiastolicgallop, failure of ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 3 versions