Editorial: Genetics of sudden unexplained death in children and young adults: state of the art, testing and implications for translational research, public health and forensic pathology

Front Med (Lausanne). 2023 Oct 26:10:1309179. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1309179. eCollection 2023.

Simone Grassi¹, Vilma Pinchi¹, Oscar Campuzano^{2

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4}, Antonio Oliva⁵, Ramon Brugada^{3

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¹ Department of Health Sciences, Section of Forensic Medical Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
² Medical Science Department, School of Medicine, University of Girona, Girona, Spain.
³ Cardiovascular Genetics Center, University of Girona-IDIBGI, Girona, Spain.
⁴ Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid, Spain.
⁵ Department of Health Surveillance and Bioethics, Section of Legal Medicine, Fondazione Policlinico A. Gemelli IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.

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Keywords: forensic pathology; molecular autopsy; post-mortem genetic testing; sudden cardiac death; sudden death.

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