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- Sudden Cardiac Death
- Kawasaki Disease
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
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Stefanelli, C.B. (2006). Sudden Cardiac Death in the Young. In: Dick, M. (eds) Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in the Young. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 257. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-29170-9_20
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