Most Comprehensive Study Ever of Deadly Heart Condition Yields First Results (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

Most Comprehensive Study Ever of Deadly Heart Condition Yields First Results

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The study results will, with additional research, help doctors predict patients' risk of sudden cardiac death and heart failure and determine the best treatment strategies, said UVA Health's Christopher M. Kramer, MD.

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Dan Addison | UVA Health

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