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Nov 2024
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Heart health and SUDEP in people with ep...

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Send comments and feedback Sharp Waves spoke with a neurologist and a cardiologist who are part of a team researching the interactions among seizures, heart function, heart health, and SUDEP. Learn more about their research. Selected publications from Drs. Lin & Fialho and colleagues: Determining factors of electrocardiographic abnormalities in patien ... Show More
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