Study links genetic variation to possible protection against sudden cardiac arrest

Friday, March 26, 2010 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

Physician-scientists at the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute have found that a genetic variation is associated with lower risk of sudden cardiac arrest, a disorder that gives little warning and is fatal in about 95 percent of cases. Findings will be published tomorrow by the Public Library of Science (PloS One)...

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