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Smart Heart Scans for Athletes.

Publication: Business Wire
Date: Tuesday, June 7 2005

Almost every summer, a seemingly healthy high school student-athlete collapses without warning from a sudden heart attack. In fact, the American Medical Association estimates as many as one in 200,000 student athletes will suffer from sudden cardiac arrest. New advanced technology could help prevent

many of these tragedies from taking place.

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