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Epidemiology of Sudden Cardiac Death: Global and Regional Perspectives.

Heart, Lung and Circulation, 2019
Despite advancements in prevention and treatment, sudden cardiac death (SCD) remains a leading cause of mortality and is responsible for approximately half of all deaths from cardiovascular disease.
Christopher X. Wong, A. Brown, D. Lau, S. Chugh, C. Albert, J. Kalman, P. Sanders   +6 more
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Sudden cardiac death—update

Zeitschrift für Rechtsmedizin, 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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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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Brugada Syndrome and GPD1L: Definite Genotype-Phenotype Association?

Cardiogenetics
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, Estefanía Martínez-Barrios, José Cruzalegui, Sergi Cesar, Fredy Chipa, Nuria Díez-Escuté, Patricia Cerralbo, Irene Zschaeck, Paula Loredo, Georgia Sarquella-Brugada, Oscar Campuzano   +10 more
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Sudden cardiac death in myocarditis

Alʹmanah 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, Grigoriy A. Ignatenko, Tatyana E. Kugler   +2 more
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How Sudden Is Sudden Cardiac Death? [PDF]

Circulation, 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, Rahul, Agrawal, Hans-Richard, Arntz   +2 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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Aetiology of sudden cardiac death in sport: a histopathologist's perspective.

, 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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Sudden cardiac death in synucleinopathies

Journal 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, Tove Drakenberg, Mattias Haglund, Elisabet Englund   +3 more
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Guidelines for autopsy investigation of sudden cardiac death: 2017 update from the Association for European Cardiovascular Pathology

Virchows Archiv, 2017
Although sudden cardiac death (SCD) is one of the most important modes of death in Western countries, pathologists and public health physicians have not given this problem the attention it deserves. New methods of preventing potentially fatal arrhythmias
C. Basso, B. Aguilera, J. Banner, S. Cohle, G. d’Amati, R. Gouveia, C. Gioia, A. Fabre, P. Gallagher, O. Leone, J. Lucena, L. Mitrofanova, P. Molina, S. Parsons, S. Rizzo, M. Sheppard, M. P. S. Mier, S. Kim Suvarna, G. Thiene, A. Wal, A. Vink, K. Michaud, O. Pathology   +22 more
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