IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATORS EFFECTIVE IN PREVENTING SUDDEN DEATH AMONG HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY PATIENTS

The JAMA REPORT


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You may have heard about young, active people whose hearts suddenly stop beating while playing sports, for example. Many such cases involve a specific heart condition that puts young people at risk of sudden death. Now a new study says implantable defibrillators may save their lives.

  • Release Date

    Nov 8, 2007
  • Runtime

    02:14

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