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Genetic predisposition to sudden cardiac death.
Current opinion in cardiology - 1 Jan 2011
Crotti Lia
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major public health burden, and evidence from family history and from molecular studies on inherited arrhythmogenic syndromes indicates that genetic factors are important contributors to the risk of SCD. This review discusses recent advances on the genetic predisposition to SCD, with a specific focus on primary ventricular fibrillation and channelopathies. RECENT...
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