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“Ecstasy” and Sudden Cardiac Death

The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 1988
A case of an apparently natural death in association with the use of an MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) is reported. The pathophysiology of the death and the pharmacology of the drug are presented. An overview of the certification of such cases is briefly presented.
R V, Suarez, R, Riemersma
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Sudden cardiac death and obesity

Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 2014
For individuals and the society as a whole, the increased risk of sudden cardiac death in obese patients is becoming a major challenge, especially since obesity prevalence has been increasing steadily around the globe. Traditional risk factors and obesity often coexist.
Benoit, Plourde, Jean-François, Sarrazin, Isabelle, Nault, Paul, Poirier   +3 more
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Genetics of Sudden Cardiac Death

Current Cardiology Reports, 2011
Advances in genetic testing technology have led to a proliferation of new genetic tests and accelerated developments in the field of cardiovascular genetic medicine. These advances enhance presymptomatic diagnosis and can establish a definitive molecular diagnosis for symptomatic patients at risk for sudden cardiac death.
Alon, Barsheshet, Andrew, Brenyo, Arthur J, Moss, Ilan, Goldenberg   +3 more
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Sudden cardiac death

Human Pathology, 1987
R, Virmani, W C, Roberts
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Sudden cardiac death

The American Journal of Medicine, 1981
D P, Zipes, J J, Heger, E N, Prystowsky
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Sudden cardiac death

Current Problems in Cardiology, 1992
J K, Gilman, G V, Naccarelli
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Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes

2008
Although sudden cardiac death (SCD) during sports is a rare event, it always has a tragic impact on the community because it occurs in apparently healthy individuals and assumes great visibility through the news media, due to the high public profile of competitive athletes.1, 2, 3, 4 For centuries it was a mystery why cardiac arrest should occur in ...
CORRADO, DOMENICO, MIGLIORE, FEDERICO, BEVILACQUA M, BASSO, CRISTINA, THIENE, GAETANO   +4 more
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Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death

Hospital Practice, 1992
Since the vast majority of these deaths are triggered by arrhythmias, the first step in prevention is to understand the risk factors for malignant rhythms. The second is to identify patients who may benefit from preventive intervention. Finally, who should get drugs, who automatic cardioverter-defibrillator implantation. The determinants of that choice
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Sudden Cardiac Death

Scientific American, 1986
M S, Eisenberg, L, Bergner, A P, Hallstrom, R O, Cummins   +3 more
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Sudden Cardiac Death in Women.

Circulation, 2019
Despite recent progress in profiling of risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD) and prevention and intervention of cardiac diseases, SCD remains a major cause of death. Among women, the incidence of SCD is significant, but lower than in men, particularly in the premenopausal and early postmenopausal years.
M Anette E, Haukilahti, Lauri, Holmström, Juha, Vähätalo, Tuomas, Kenttä, Jani, Tikkanen, Lasse, Pakanen, Marja-Leena, Kortelainen, Juha, Perkiömäki, Heikki, Huikuri, Robert J, Myerburg, M Juhani, Junttila   +10 more
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