Talk:Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy screening

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This article is particularly one-sided. For a balanced review of the topic I suggest "Electrocardiogram Screening for Disorders That Cause Sudden Cardiac Death in Asymptomatic Children: A Meta-analysis" which shows benefits of ECG and Echo screening but acknowledges that positive predictive value and false-positive rates vary widely for these tests. 72.95.26.35 (talk) 18:24, 28 August 2015 (UTC)SDH[reply]

Belated thanks. Now this is included in the article. —Patrug (talk) 15:52, 23 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]