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Circulation, 1998 Sudden cardiac death describes the unexpected natural death from a cardiac cause within a short time period, generally ≤ 1 h from the onset of symptoms, in a person without any prior condition that would appear fatal [1, 2]. Such a rapid death is often attributed to a cardiac arrhythmia, but with the advent of monitoring capabilities from implantable ...
Hein J.J. Wellens, Douglas P. Zipes
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Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2015 Sudden cardiac death is one of the most common cause of mortality worldwide. Despite significant advances in the medical science, there is little improvement in the sudden cardiac death related mortality.
Neeraj Parakh
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Forensic Sciences Research, 2019 Cardiovascular disease represents the main cause of death in developed countries. Cardiovascular disease frequently may account for premature fatal outcomes, even in the apparently healthy young, a...
Joaquín S. Lucena
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Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2004 Sudden cardiac death in an athlete is rare and tragic event. An athlete's death draws high public attention given that athletes are considered the healthiest category of society.
Aranđelović Aleksandra Č. +3 more
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Mechanisms of sudden cardiac death
Indian Heart Journal, 2014 Worldwide, sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major problem. It is most frequently caused by ventricular tachyarrhythmias: Monomorphic and polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT), torsade de pointes (TdP), and ventricular fibrillation (VF).
Carsten W. Israel
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British Medical Bulletin, 2017 Sudden cardiac arrest continues to be the leading cause of death in the industrialized world.Original papers, reviews and guidelines.Community programs for lay bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automatic external defibrillation improve outcomes.
Clint Oommen +2 more
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Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022 We report a pediatric patient with persistent left superior vena cava and a D-transposition of great arteries, which is an uncommon relation. It is crucial to know the anatomy of the persistent left superior vena cava and the dilated coronary sinus to ...
José Cruzalegui +5 more
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Sex differences in long QT syndrome
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) is a rare, inherited channelopathy characterized by cardiac repolarization dysfunction, leading to a prolonged rate-corrected QT interval in patients who are at risk for malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias, syncope, and even ...
Nuria Díez-Escuté +18 more
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Application Prospects and Prospect of Metabolomics in the Identification of Sudden Cardiac Death [PDF]
Fayixue Zazhi, 2021 In cases of sudden death, the prevention of sudden cardiac death and the analysis of the cause of death after sudden cardiac death have always been a difficult problem.
GU Zhen, NIU Jia-jia, AN Guo-shuai, et al.
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Brugada Syndrome in Women: What Do We Know After 30 Years?
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 Brugada syndrome (BrS) was initially described in 1992 by Josep and Pedro Brugada as an arrhythmogenic disease characterized by ST segment elevation in the right precordial leads and increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD).
Estefanía Martínez-Barrios +21 more
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