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Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Is the #1 Cause of Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Children Under Age 18


 

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The founder of the Children’s Cardiomyopathy Foundation has written a blog for NORD, noting that sudden death can be prevented if cardiomyopathy is diagnosed early and managed appropriately. September is Children’s Cardiomyopathy Awareness Month. Read the blog.

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