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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

FIFA Sudden Death Registry (FIFA-SDR): a prospective, observational study of sudden death in worldwide football from 2014 to 2018

open access: yesBritish Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020
Objective To investigate the underlying causes and regional patterns of sudden death in football (soccer) players worldwide to inform and improve existing screening and prevention measures.
F. Egger   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The role of sodium channels in sudden unexpected death in pediatrics

open access: yesMolecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2020
Background Sudden Unexpected Death in Pediatrics (SUDP) is a tragic event, likely caused by the complex interaction of multiple factors. The presence of hippocampal abnormalities in many children with SUDP suggests that epilepsy‐related mechanisms may ...
Anne M. Rochtus   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sudden death in athletes [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2012
Sudden cardiac death in an athlete is a rare and heartrending event, often occurring in the absence of warning symptoms. The causes of sudden cardiac death in athletes are age dependent and demonstrate a degree of geographical variation. Pre-participation screening is recommended by both the European Society of Cardiology and the American Heart ...
Vimal, Patel, Perry, Elliott
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical course of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy away from tertiary referral care

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2023
Aims Data on the clinical course of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) are mainly derived from tertiary HCM centre studies, and knowledge of clinical outcomes of patients leaving specialty care and returning to local physicians is limited due to gaps ...
Ramin Garmany   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inherited Arrhythmogenic Syndromes

open access: yesCardiogenetics, 2023
Inherited arrhythmogenic syndromes (IASs) are a heterogeneous group of rare cardiac entities of genetic origin [...]
Georgia Sarquella-Brugada   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Sudden Cardiac Death: Global and Regional Perspectives.

open access: yesHeart, 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.
C. Wong   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The fundamental need for unifying phenotypes in sudden unexpected pediatric deaths

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
A definitive, authoritative approach to evaluate the causes of unexpected, and ultimately unexplained, pediatric deaths remains elusive, relegating final conclusions to diagnoses of exclusion in the vast majority of cases.
Monica H. Wojcik   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adverse effects of prenatal tobacco smoke exposure on biological parameters of the developing brainstem

open access: yesNeurobiology of Disease, 2005
We aimed to study the consequences of chronic exposure to tobacco smoke in utero on the morphological and functional maturation of the brainstem by comparing stillbirths of smoker mothers versus nonsmoker mothers.
Anna Maria Lavezzi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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