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Scientific Reports, 2023 Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetically heterogenous condition with about half of cases remaining genetically elusive or non-genetic in origin.
Ramin Garmany +10 more
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Sudden cardiac death in athletes
Trends in Urology & Men s Health, 2020 Exercise is generally a good thing. However, for some it holds hidden danger. The following review discusses the incidence and aetiology of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and measures to reduce the burden of SCD.
N. Mannakkara, Sanjay Sharma
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A Validated Model for Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Prediction in Pediatric Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Circulation, 2020 Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the leading cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in children and young adults.
A. Miron +41 more
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Structural imaging biomarkers of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. [PDF]
, 2015 Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy is a major cause of premature death in people with epilepsy. We aimed to assess whether structural changes potentially attributable to sudden death pathogenesis were present on magnetic resonance imaging in people who ...
Balestrini, Simona +12 more
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Sudden Cardiac Death in Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Users: A Literature Review
Medicina, 2020 Background and objectives: Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AASs) are a group of synthetic molecules derived from testosterone and its related precursors.
M. Torrisi +10 more
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Aetiology of sudden cardiac death in sport: a histopathologist's perspective. [PDF]
, 2012 In the UK, when a young person dies suddenly, the coroner is responsible for establishing the cause of death. They will ask a consultant pathologist to carry out an autopsy in order to ascertain when, where and how that person died.
Sheppard, MN
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Myocardial fibrosis in stroke survivors [PDF]
, 2015 Stroke survivors are most likely to die of cardiac death, yet few undergo comprehensive cardiac assessment to look for reversible causes. Myocardial fibrosis (MF) is not only the hallmark of cardiomyopathy, but also a substrate for sudden cardiac death ...
Allgar, V. +6 more
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Andersen-Tawil syndrome: report of 3 novel mutations and high risk of symptomatic cardiac involvement. [PDF]
, 2014 IntroductionAndersen-Tawil syndrome (ATS) is a potassium channelopathy affecting cardiac and skeletal muscle. Periodic paralysis is a presenting symptom in some patients, whereas, in others, symptomatic arrhythmias or prolongation of QT in ...
Bieganowska, Katarzyna +11 more
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Cardiac Channelopathies and Sudden Death: Recent Clinical and Genetic Advances
Biology, 2017 Sudden cardiac death poses a unique challenge to clinicians because it may be the only symptom of an inherited heart condition. Indeed, inherited heart diseases can cause sudden cardiac death in older and younger individuals.
Anna Fernández-Falgueras +4 more
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Cardiac arrest and sudden cardiac death registries: a systematic review of global coverage
Open Heart, 2020 Background Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major global health problem, accounting for up to 20% of deaths in Western societies. Clinical quality registries have been shown in a range of disease conditions to improve clinical management, reduce variation
E. Paratz +11 more
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