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Scared to death – A family’s devastating loss due to CPVT

7 year-old Jayden Boughner suffered a seizure while playing in the water with her twin sisters. She was rushed to the hospital and released when doctors couldn’t pinpoint the cause of her seizure. While at home she complained about “her lung hurting” and was taken to her primary care doctor who said “her lungs were clear and her heart was beating correctly”. Jayden suffered another seizure and passed away at Texas Children’s Hospital. The underlying cause of Jayden’s cardiac arrest was CPVT, a genetic heart condition.  Read More

Scared to death – A family’s devastating loss due to CPVT
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