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May 2019

New scan could identify people at risk of sudden cardiac death

Following research undertaken at Oxford University, scientists say they may have identified a new scan technique able to detect people at risk of cardiac arrest through hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The researchers used microscopic imaging to spot the structural changes in the heart which cause the condition in living patients. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the leading cause of…

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