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A Prospective Study of Sudden Cardiac Death among Children and Young Adults

A Prospective Study of Sudden Cardiac Death among Children and Young Adults

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A Prospective Study of Sudden Cardiac Death among Children and Young Adults

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A Prospective Study of Sudden Cardiac Death among Children and Young Adults

Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2016-06, Vol.374 (25), p.2441-2452

Language

English

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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

In 490 cases of sudden cardiac death identified over a 3-year period (annual incidence of 1.3 per 100,000), causes were found in 60% through conventional autopsy, and a clinically relevant cardiac gene mutation was found in 27% of the remaining cases in which genetic testing was performed.
Sudden cardiac death among children and young adults is...

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A Prospective Study of Sudden Cardiac Death among Children and Young Adults

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1799265650

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1799265650

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa1510687

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