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Figure 1 Documented or probable etiologies of death among the 41 patients who died suddenly (arrhythmia [hatched bars], circulatory [open bars], congestive heart failure [solid bars]). The anatomic diagnoses of the other patients were pulmonary stenosis in one patient, ventricular septal defect in one and AV septal defect in two.