Journal article
Importance of genetic testing in unexplained cardiac arrest
Abstract
AIMS: Genetic testing is recommended in specific inherited heart diseases but its role remains unclear and it is not currently recommended in unexplained cardiac arrest (UCA). We sought to assess the yield and clinical utility of genetic testing in UCA using whole-exome sequencing (WES).
METHODS AND RESULTS: Survivors of UCA requiring external defibrillation were included from the Cardiac Arrest Survivor with Preserved Ejection fraction …
Authors
Grondin S; Davies B; Cadrin-Tourigny J; Steinberg C; Cheung CC; Jorda P; Healey JS; Green MS; Sanatani S; Alqarawi W
Journal
European Heart Journal, Vol. 43, No. 32, pp. 3071–3081
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
August 21, 2022
DOI
10.1093/eurheartj/ehac145
ISSN
0195-668X