Risk factors for sudden cardiac death in Thoroughbred horses identified
Young racehorses early in their careers are at increased risk of sudden cardiac death and are more likely to die during training.
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Young racehorses early in their careers are at increased risk of sudden cardiac death and are more likely to die during training.
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