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How Sudden Is Sudden Cardiac Death? [PDF]

Circulation, 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 ...
Hans-Richard Arntz
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Incidence and clinical manifestations of sudden death in young adults: a two-decade, nationwide, retrospective, cross-sectional study [PDF]

Resuscitation Plus
Aim: Sudden death in healthy young adults is a rare but devastating event, and its causes and clinical features are not well understood. We describe the clinical manifestations and causes of sudden death in a nationwide-representative cohort of young ...
Yair Maayan, Koral Yuhter, Hadasa Sarshevsky, Itai Reches, Or Sandman, Alona Sarig, Lucy Balagour Greenstein, Meir Schechter, Yair Hanina, Yonatan Felzenbuch, Nataly Zilberman Sharon, Aya Bardugo, Sharon Ohayon Cohen   +12 more
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Non Coding RNAs as Regulators of Wnt/β-Catenin and Hippo Pathways in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy

Biomedicines, 2022
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is an inherited cardiomyopathy histologically characterized by the replacement of myocardium by fibrofatty infiltration, cardiomyocyte loss, and inflammation.
Marina Piquer-Gil, Sofía Domenech-Dauder, Marta Sepúlveda-Gómez, Carla Machí-Camacho, Aitana Braza-Boïls, Esther Zorio   +5 more
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Copy Number Variation and Structural Genomic Findings in 116 Cases of Sudden Unexplained Death between 1 and 28 Months of Age

Advanced Genetics, 2023
In sudden unexplained death in pediatrics (SUDP) the cause of death is unknown despite an autopsy and investigation. The role of copy number variations (CNVs) in SUDP has not been well‐studied. Chromosomal microarray (CMA) data are generated for 116 SUDP
Catherine A. Brownstein, Elise Douard, Robin L. Haynes, Hyun Yong Koh, Alireza Haghighi, Christine Keywan, Bree Martin, Sanda Alexandrescu, Elisabeth A. Haas, Sara O. Vargas, Monica H. Wojcik, Sébastien Jacquemont, Annapurna H. Poduri, Richard D. Goldstein, Ingrid A. Holm   +14 more
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Pediatric Left Posteroseptal Accessory Pathway Ablation from Giant Coronary Sinus with Persistent Left Superior Cava

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, Sergi Cesar, Oscar Campuzano, Victoria Fiol, Josep Brugada, Georgia Sarquella-Brugada   +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, Elena Arbelo, Elena Arbelo, Elena Arbelo, Elena Arbelo, Estefanía Martínez-Barrios, Patricia Cerralbo, Sergi Cesar, José Cruzalegui, Freddy Chipa, Victoria Fiol, Irene Zschaeck, Clara Hernández, Oscar Campuzano, Oscar Campuzano, Oscar Campuzano, Georgia Sarquella-Brugada, Georgia Sarquella-Brugada, Georgia Sarquella-Brugada   +18 more
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Val50Met hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis: not just a medical problem, but a psychosocial burden

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Background Hereditary transthyretin (TTR) amyloidosis (ATTRv) is a heterogeneous disease with a clinical presentation that varies according to geographical area and TTR mutation.
Juan González-Moreno, Aina Gaya-Barroso, Inés Losada-López, Adrián Rodríguez, Teresa Bosch-Rovira, Tomás Ripoll-Vera, Mercedes Usón, Antoni Figuerola, Cristina Descals, Carles Montalà, María Asunción Ferrer-Nadal, Eugenia Cisneros-Barroso   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest during the COVID-19 pandemic in Paris, France: a population-based, observational study

The Lancet Public Health, 2020
Summary: Background: Although mortality due to COVID-19 is, for the most part, robustly tracked, its indirect effect at the population level through lockdown, lifestyle changes, and reorganisation of health-care systems has not been evaluated.
Eloi Marijon, ProfMD, Nicole Karam, MD, Daniel Jost, MD, David Perrot, MD, Benoit Frattini, MD, Clément Derkenne, MD, Ardalan Sharifzadehgan, MD, Victor Waldmann, MD, Frankie Beganton, MS, Kumar Narayanan, MD, Antoine Lafont, ProfMD, Wulfran Bougouin, MD, Xavier Jouven, ProfMD   +12 more
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Long-term follow-up of cardiac arrest survivors: Protocol of the DESAC (Devenir des survivants d’Arrets Cardiaques) study, a French multicentric prospective cohort

Resuscitation Plus, 2023
Background: While the short-term prognosis of cardiac arrest patients - nearly 250,000 new cases per year in Europe - has been extensively studied, less is known regarding the mid and long-term outcome of survivors.
F. Dumas, W. Bougouin, M.C. Perier, N. Marin, C. Goulenok, A. Vieillard-Baron, J.L. Diehl, S. Legriel, N. Deye, P. Cronier, S. Ricôme, F. Chemouni, A. Mekontso Dessap, F. Beganton, E. Marijon, X. Jouven, J.P. Empana, A. Cariou   +17 more
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Sudden Cardiac Death [PDF]

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 ...
D P, Zipes, H J, Wellens
openaire   +2 more sources