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GWAS for discovery and replication of genetic loci associated with sudden cardiac arrest in patients with coronary artery disease

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2011
Background Epidemiologic evidence suggests a heritable component to risk for sudden cardiac arrest independent of risk for myocardial infarction. Recent candidate gene association studies for community sudden cardiac arrests have focused on a limited ...
Olgin Jeffrey E   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristic Histopathological Findings and Cardiac Arrest Rhythm in Isolated Mitral Valve Prolapse and Sudden Cardiac Death

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background The association between mitral valve prolapse (MVP) and sudden death remains controversial. We aimed to describe histopathological changes in individuals with autopsy‐determined isolated MVP (iMVP) and sudden death and document cardiac arrest ...
Hui‐Chen Han   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two women presenting aborted sudden cardiac arrest as the first event of mitral valve disease [PDF]

open access: yesAcute and Critical Care, 2018
Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a relatively common valvular heart disease and is known to have a benign course. However, a certain subtype of MVP has a pathologic prognosis and can be accompanied by malignant cardiac arrhythmia causing sudden cardiac ...
Sua Kim, Jae Min Shim, Seong-Mi Park
doaj   +1 more source

Andersen-Tawil syndrome: report of 3 novel mutations and high risk of symptomatic cardiac involvement. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
IntroductionAndersen-Tawil syndrome (ATS) is a potassium channelopathy affecting cardiac and skeletal muscle. Periodic paralysis is a presenting symptom in some patients, whereas, in others, symptomatic arrhythmias or prolongation of QT in ...
Bieganowska, Katarzyna   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Seizure-like activity at the onset of emergency medical service-witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: An observational study

open access: yesResuscitation Plus, 2021
Aims: Emergency medical service (EMS) may detect seizure-like activity in addition to agonal breathing in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). This study investigates the incidence and predictors of seizure-like activity in nontraumatic, EMS-witnessed ...
Kenshi Murasaka   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anomalous origin of left coronary artery : an unusual case [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core  

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

Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) in Tendon Regeneration: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) offers a promising solution by replicating the native tendon microenvironment and promoting regeneration. This review highlights advances in the decellularization methods, as well as their integration with emerging technologies and translational progress in tendon tissue engineering.
Kumaresan Sakthiabirami   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sudden Cardiac Death As a Mystery of The Sports World - Current Insight Into Risk Factors, Diagnosis and Management of The Most Common Underlying Causes

open access: yesQuality in Sport
Introduction and aim of the study: With the growing popularity of physical activity, sudden cardiac death has become a significant concern among both professional and recreational athletes.
Jakub Kędzia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Outcomes of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest after Early Defibrillation: a 24 Months Retrospective Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Introduction: Cardiovascular disease remains the most common cause of death in the United States and most other Western nations. Among these deaths, sudden, out-of-hospital cardiac arrest claims approximately 1000 lives each day in the United States ...
Barbara Severgnini   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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