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Sudden cardiac death—update [PDF]

International Journal of Legal Medicine, 2020
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is one of the most common causes of death worldwide with a higher frequency especially in the young. Therefore, SCD is represented frequently in forensic autopsy practice, whereupon pathological findings in the heart can ...
P. Markwerth, T. Bajanowski, I. Tzimas, R. Dettmeyer   +3 more
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Sudden cardiac death [PDF]

British Medical Bulletin, 2017
Sudden cardiac arrest continues to be the leading cause of death in the industrialized world.Original papers, reviews and guidelines.Community programs for lay bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automatic external defibrillation improve outcomes.
Jagdesh, Kandala, Clint, Oommen, Karl B, Kern   +2 more
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Sudden Cardiac Death [PDF]

Circulation, 1998
Sudden cardiac death describes the unexpected natural death from a cardiac cause within a short time period, generally ≤ 1 h from the onset of symptoms, in a person without any prior condition that would appear fatal [1, 2]. Such a rapid death is often attributed to a cardiac arrhythmia, but with the advent of monitoring capabilities from implantable ...
D P, Zipes, H J, Wellens
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Sudden cardiac death: epidemiology, pathogenesis and management.

Reviews in cardiovascular medicine, 2021
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is an unexpected sudden death due to a heart condition, that occurs within one hour of symptoms onset. SCD is a leading cause of death in western countries, and is responsible for the majority of deaths from cardiovascular ...
Akshay Kumar, D. Avishay, Calvin Richard Jones, J. Shaikh, Roopvir Kaur, Michael Aljadah, A. Kichloo, Nimisha Shiwalkar, Suresh Keshavamurthy   +8 more
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Sudden Cardiac Death and Myocardial Fibrosis, Determined by Autopsy, in Persons with HIV.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2021
BACKGROUND The incidence of sudden cardiac death and sudden death caused by arrhythmia, as determined by autopsy, in persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has not been clearly established.
Z. Tseng, E. Moffatt, A. Kim, E. Vittinghoff, P. Ursell, A. Connolly, J. Olgin, Joseph K Wong, P. Hsue   +8 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, M. Lafreniere-Roula, Chun-Po Steve Fan, K. Armstrong, A. Dragulescu, Tanya Papaz, C. Manlhiot, B. Kaufman, R. Butts, L. Gardin, E. Stephenson, Taylor S. Howard, P. Aziz, S. Balaji, Virginie Beauséjour Ladouceur, L. Benson, S. Colan, J. Godown, H. Henderson, J. Ingles, A. Jeewa, J. Jefferies, A. Lal, J. Mathew, E. Jean-St-Michel, M. Michels, S. Nakano, I. Olivotto, J. Parent, A. Pereira, C. Semsarian, R. Whitehill, S. Wittekind, M. Russell, J. Conway, M. Richmond, C. Villa, R. Weintraub, J. Rossano, P. Kantor, Carolyn Y. Ho, S. Mital   +41 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, G. Pennisi, I. Russo, F. Amico, M. Esposito, A. Liberto, G. Cocimano, M. Salerno, Giuseppe Li Rosi, N. Di Nunno, A. Montana   +10 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, L. Rowsell, D. Zentner, S. Parsons, N. Morgan, T. Thompson, P. James, A. Pflaumer, C. Semsarian, Karen Smith, D. Stub, A. La Gerche   +11 more
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Effect of dapagliflozin on ventricular arrhythmias, resuscitated cardiac arrest, or sudden death in DAPA-HF

European Heart Journal, 2021
Aims The aim of this study was to examine the effect of dapagliflozin on the incidence of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden death in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Methods and results In a post hoc analysis of DAPA-HF,
J. Curtain, K. Docherty, P. Jhund, M. Petrie, S. Inzucchi, L. Køber, M. Kosiborod, F. Martinez, P. Ponikowski, M. Sabatine, O. Bengtsson, A. Langkilde, M. Sjöstrand, S. Solomon, J. McMurray   +14 more
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