Abstract:PurposeThorough investigation of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in those aged 1-40 years commonly reveals a heritable cause, yet access to postmortem genetic testing is variable. We explore practices of postmortem genetic testing and attitudes of healthcare professionals worldwide.MethodsA survey was administered among healthcare professionals recruited through professional associations, social media and networks of researchers. Topics included practices around postmortem genetic testing, level of confidence in he… Show more
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