Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute Awarded National Institutes Of Health Grant To Help Predict Vulnerability To Sudden Cardiac Arrest

July 7, 2010 – 5:21 pm

The Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute has been awarded a $1.66 million, four-year grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health to develop a measurement system that could help doctors predict which patients could be struck by sudden cardiac arrest, a heart rhythm disturbance that causes instant death in more than 95 percent of cases. “Less than five percent of the people who have a sudden cardiac arrest survive, so we have to find a way to predict who is susceptible,” said Sumeet S. Chugh, M.D…




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