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The role of genetic testing in the prevention, diagnosis, and prognosis of sudden cardiac arrest in children

Journal of Arrhythmia, 2023
Background Determining the pathogenesis of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in children is crucial for its management and prognosis. Our aim is to analyze the role of broad genetic testing in the prevention, diagnosis, and prognosis of SCA in Children ...
Miry Blich, Hodaya Oron, Wisam Darawsha, Mahmoud Suleiman, Lior Gepstein, Monther Boulos, Avraham Lorber, Asaad Kchoury   +7 more
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Predicting Sudden Cardiac Arrest Using Machine Learning From ICU Patients Records [PDF]

, 2022
Sudden cardiac arrest is a deadly illness. Cardiac arrest often occurs without previews symptoms which makes it dangerous and hard to predict. Sudden cardiac arrest happens due to a heart’s electrical system problem. This causes the heart to stop pumping
Torres, Jose Manuel
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Public-Access Defibrillation in Sudden Cardiac Arrest [PDF]

, 2018
Sudden cardiac arrest caused by cardiac and extracardiac pathology is one of the leading causes of death in developed countries. Public-access defibrillation is one of the key techniques for improvement of the pre-hospital and in-hospital resuscitation ...
Ardashev, Andrey, Boytsov, Sergey, Kuzovlev, Artem, Linchak, Ruslan   +3 more
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Modifiable provider-patient relationship factors and illness perceptions are associated with quality of life in survivors of cardiac arrest with good neurologic recovery

Resuscitation Plus, 2020
Aim: To evaluate associations between provider-patient communication, readiness for discharge, and patients’ illness perceptions with post-arrest quality of life (QoL).
Alex Presciutti, Jonathan A. Shaffer, Mary Newman, Sarah M. Perman   +3 more
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Associations between depression and anxiety symptoms with quality of life in cardiac arrest survivors with good neurologic recovery and informal caregivers of cardiac arrest survivors

Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2020
Background: Surviving cardiac arrest is characterized by cognitive, psychological, and functional impairments and apprehension over long-term prognosis. We first estimated the proportion of clinically significant depression and anxiety in cardiac arrest ...
Alex Presciutti, Mary M. Newman, Ana-Maria Vranceanu, Jonathan A. Shaffer, Sarah M. Perman   +4 more
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Epilepsy Is a Risk Factor for Sudden Cardiac Arrest in the General Population [PDF]

, 2012
Background People with epilepsy are at increased risk for sudden death. The most prevalent cause of sudden death in the general population is sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) due to ventricular fibrillation (VF). SCA may contribute to the increased incidence
Bardai, A, Berdowski, J, Blom, MT, Brouwer, HJ, Koster, RW, Lamberts, RJ, Sander, JW, Spanjaart, AM, Tan, HL, Thijs, RD, van der Staal, SR   +10 more
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Successful Treatment of a Patient with Cardiac Arrest Due to Hyperkalemia by Prolonged Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation along with Hemodialysis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Medicina, 2021
Severe hyperkalemia is a potentially life threatening cardiac emergency, especially in patients with renal failure, and can lead to fatal arrhythmias such as ventricular fibrillation or asystole, leading to cardiac arrest.
Nuri Kose, Ferruh Bilgin
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Arterial Mycotic Aneurysm and Rupture: A Potentially Fatal Complication of Pancreas Transplantation in Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]

, 1989
• Mycotic aneurysm at the site of a Carrel patch arterial anastomosis occurred in four patients who had undergone whole pancreas transplantation 2.5 to 14.5 months previously.
Carroll, PB, Gordon, RD, Makowka, L, Starzl, TE, Tzakis, AG, Yokoyama, I   +5 more
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Cardiac evaluation of young athletes: Time for a risk-based approach? [PDF]

, 2020
Pre-participation cardiovascular screening (PPCS) is recommended by several scientific and sporting organizations on the premise that early detection of cardiac disease provides a platform for individualized risk assessment and management; which has been
Drezner, JA, MacLachlan, H
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Anomalous origin of left coronary artery : an unusual case [PDF]

, 2018
Anomalies of the coronary arteries are rare but are an important cause of sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes. Sudden cardiac arrest has been reported in patients with congenital anomalies of the coronary arteries.
Abbas, Umair, Cossor, Waseem
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