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Myocardial fibrosis in stroke survivors [PDF]
, 2015 Stroke survivors are most likely to die of cardiac death, yet few undergo comprehensive cardiac assessment to look for reversible causes. Myocardial fibrosis (MF) is not only the hallmark of cardiomyopathy, but also a substrate for sudden cardiac death ...
Allgar, V. +6 more
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Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy genetics: Molecular diagnostics and prevention. [PDF]
, 2016 Epidemiologic studies clearly document the public health burden of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Clinical and experimental studies have uncovered dynamic cardiorespiratory dysfunction, both interictally and at the time of sudden death due ...
Ackerman +116 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 +2 more
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Law enforcement duties and sudden cardiac death among police officers in United States: case distribution study [PDF]
, 2014 Objective: To assess the association between risk of sudden cardiac death and stressful law enforcement duties compared with routine/non-emergency duties.
Dahabreh, Issa J +5 more
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Andersen-Tawil syndrome: report of 3 novel mutations and high risk of symptomatic cardiac involvement. [PDF]
, 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
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Nonischemic left ventricular scar and cardiac sudden death in the young [PDF]
, 2016 Nonischemic Left Ventricular Scar (NLVS) is a pattern of myocardial injury characterized by midventricular and/or subepicardial gadolinium hyper enhancement at cardiac magnetic resonance, in absence of significant coronary artery disease.
CERBELLI, BRUNA +10 more
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Brugada Syndrome and GPD1L: Definite Genotype-Phenotype Association?
CardiogeneticsThe 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 +10 more
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Sudden cardiac death—update [PDF]
International Journal of Legal Medicine, 2020 AbstractSudden 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 explain acute death.
P. Markwerth +3 more
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Is there a utility for QRS dispersion in clinical practice? [PDF]
, 2017 Prognostic markers derived from standard ECG have always been seductive. Increased dispersion of durations of the P wave, of the QRS complex, or of the QT interval has been associated with the risk of atrial fibrillation, ventricular arrhythmias, sudden ...
Chávez-González, Elibet +2 more
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Prolonged QTc Interval and Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in a Population of Older Adults [PDF]
, 2006 ObjectivesThis study sought to investigate whether prolongation of the heart rate-corrected QT (QTc) interval is a risk factor for sudden cardiac death in the general population.BackgroundIn developed countries, sudden cardiac death is a major cause of ...
De Bruin, Marie L. +10 more
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