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Autopsy Study of Sudden Cardiac Death in
Person Aged 1-40 yrs in Brescia (Italy)
54 persons (age 1-47 mean 27 yrs; 76% men)
- Coronary artery disease: 18.5%
- Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia: 11%
- Hypertrophic cardiomiopaty: 9.2%
- Myocarditis: 7.4%
- Severe valvular heart disease: 7.4%
22% of cases had no evidence of any abnormality
Vassalini et al, J Cardiovasc Med 2015
