Rare Genetic Variants Associated With Sudden Cardiac Arrest in the Young: A Prospective, Population-Based Study

Affiliations

¹ Center for Cardiac Arrest Prevention, Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (L.H., K.N., H.C., A.U.-E., F.N., S.S.C., E.P.K.).
² Department of Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (N.S.C., B.Y., E.B., Z.A.).
³ Human Genome Sequencing Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (G.A.M., V.K.M., E.B.).

Lauri Holmstrom et al. Circ Genom Precis Med. 2023 Aug.

. 2023 Aug;16(4):404-405.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.123.004105. Epub 2023 May 17.

¹ Center for Cardiac Arrest Prevention, Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (L.H., K.N., H.C., A.U.-E., F.N., S.S.C., E.P.K.).
² Department of Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (N.S.C., B.Y., E.B., Z.A.).
³ Human Genome Sequencing Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (G.A.M., V.K.M., E.B.).

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Keywords: arrhythmia; cardiomyopathies; ethnicity; phenotype; sudden cardiac arrest.

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Disclosures None.

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