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Sudden cardiac death in young athletes: Literature review of molecular basis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Intense athletic training and competition can rarely result in sudden cardiac death (SCD). Despite the introduction of pre-participation cardiovascular screening, especially among young competitive athletes, sport-related SCD remains a debated issue ...
Barbara Lombardo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Sudden Cardiac Death in Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Users: A Literature Review

open access: yesMedicina, 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cardiac arrest and sudden cardiac death registries: a systematic review of global coverage

open access: yesOpen 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Racing‐associated fatalities in Norwegian and Swedish harness racehorses: Incidence rates, risk factors, and principal postmortem findings

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022
Background There are no reports on the number of fatalities or causes of death in the Norwegian and Swedish harness racehorses. Objectives The incidence rates (IRs), risk factors, and postmortem findings in horses that died or were euthanized associated ...
Ingunn Risnes Hellings   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Prospective Study of Sudden Cardiac Death among Children and Young Adults.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2016
BACKGROUND Sudden cardiac death among children and young adults is a devastating event. We performed a prospective, population-based, clinical and genetic study of sudden cardiac death among children and young adults. METHODS We prospectively collected
R. Bagnall   +27 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Structural imaging biomarkers of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +3 more sources

Sudden cardiac death in young athletes [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Access Journal of Sports Medicine, 2011
Ingegerd Östman-SmithDivision of Paediatric Cardiology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, SwedenAbstract: Athletic activity is associated with an increased risk of sudden death for individuals with some ...
Östman-Smith I
doaj   +2 more sources

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy genetics: Molecular diagnostics and prevention. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Epidemiologic studies clearly document the public health burden of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Clinical and experimental studies have uncovered dynamic cardiorespiratory dysfunction, both interictally and at the time of sudden death due ...
Ackerman   +116 more
core   +1 more source

Aetiology of sudden cardiac death in sport: a histopathologist's perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Myocardial fibrosis in stroke survivors [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

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