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Relatives‟ and nurses‟ experiences of sudden death in Accident and Emergency departments: A qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yes
This qualitative study explored the experience of sudden death in A&E using an interpretive-phenomenological and narrative approach. The purpose of the study was two-fold: firstly, to gain an understanding of sudden death as experienced by bereaved ...
Newton, Sharon
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Epidemiology of sudden cardiac death in Cameroon: Rationale and design of the Douala-SUD survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
SummaryBackgroundThe burden of sudden unexplained death in sub-Saharan Africa is unknown.AimThe aim of this study is to establish the epidemiology of sudden cardiac death in Cameroon.MethodsThe Douala sudden unexplained death (Douala-SUD) study is a ...
Sylvie Ndongo Amougou   +33 more
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Muerte cardiaca súbita : informe de un Grupo Científico de la OMS [se reunió en Ginebra del 24 al 27 de octubre de 1984] [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
vie published by: Hanoi : Viet Nam National Heart Institute, Bachmai Medical Centre25 p.Reviews accumulated data on sudden cardiac death in an effort to determine the consensus of scientific opinion on incidence, causes, predictive factors, and ...
World Health Organization   +1 more
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Brugada Syndrome and GPD1L: Definite Genotype-Phenotype Association?

open access: yesCardiogenetics
The GPD1L gene encodes a small cytoplasmic protein that is involved in the regulation of sodium currents. Alterations in this gene have been associated with Brugada syndrome.
Andrea Greco   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sudden cardiac death in myocarditis

open access: yesAlʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2023
According to statistics, myocarditis is one of the leading causes of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in children and young adults. The etiology of myocarditis includes infectious and non-infectious, including autoimmune diseases, as well as toxicities and ...
Gennady G. Taradin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Sudden Is Sudden Cardiac Death? [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2006
Background— Out-of-hospital sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a frequent cause of death. Survival rates remain low despite increasing efforts in medical care. Better understanding of the circumstances of SCD could be helpful in developing preventive measures and ...
Dirk, Müller   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sudden cardiac death in synucleinopathies

open access: yesJournal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology, 2023
AbstractThe purpose of this study was to investigate the cause of death in subjects with α-synucleinopathies (ASs) and the confirmed presence of cardiac α-synuclein (α-syn), compared to non-AS disorders in a neuropathologically confirmed cohort. In total, 78 neuropathologically confirmed AS cases positive for cardiac α-syn were included in the study ...
Keivan Javanshiri   +3 more
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Risk Assessment of Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Using CHA2DS2-VASc score

open access: yesJournal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2023
Introduction Probability of sudden cardiac death is more in patient with atrial fibrillation than those without this condition. CHA2DS2-VASc score can be useful to predict the likelihood of sudden cardiac death among the patients with atrial fibrillation.
Manoj Shrestha, Bibek Luitel
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac Innervation and Sudden Cardiac Death [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Cardiology Reviews, 2009
The heart is extensively innervated and its performance is tightly controlled by the nervous system. Cardiac innervation density varies in diseased hearts leading to unbalanced neural activation and lethal arrhythmia. Diabetic sensory neuropathy causes silent myocardial ischemia, characterized by loss of pain perception during myocardial ischemia ...
Ieda, Masaki, Fukuda, Keiichi
openaire   +2 more sources

A narrative review of inherited arrhythmogenic syndromes in young population: role of genetic diagnosis in exercise recommendations

open access: yesBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Sudden cardiac death is a rare but socially devastating event, especially if occurs in young people. Usually, this unexpected lethal event occurs during or just after exercise. One of the leading causes of sudden cardiac death is inherited arrhythmogenic
Elena Arbelo   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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