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24 de jan. de 2023 · Sudden cardiac death (SCD) in children and young adults remains a tragic and sudden event that greatly affects families and communities. SCD has been defined as unexpected death due to an underlying cardiac disease, typically occurring within an hour of symptom onset, or an unwitnessed death 12 - 24 h after a person appeared well [ 1 ...
20 de mar. de 2024 · Most sudden cardiac deaths are in older adults, particularly those with heart disease. Yet sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death in young athletes. Estimates vary, but some reports suggest that about one in 50,000 young athletes to one in 100,000 dies of sudden cardiac death each year.
21 de mai. de 2024 · Few medical events are more traumatic than the sudden, unanticipated death of a young person. Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is statistically uncommon in the young, but its dramatic presentation and cascading effects in the family and community make it a newsworthy event.
- Michael Ackerman, Dianne L. Atkins, John K. Triedman
- 2016
13 de set. de 2011 · Prevention of sudden death in the young adult should focus on evaluation for causes known to be associated with SUD (e.g., primary arrhythmia) among persons <35 years of age, with an emphasis on atherosclerotic coronary disease in those ≥ 35 years of age.
- Robert E. Eckart, Eric A. Shry, Allen P. Burke, Jennifer A. McNear, David A. Appel, Laudino M. Casti...
- 2011
9 de jul. de 2021 · The medico-legal term “sudden death (SD)” (also called “sudden and unexpected natural death”) refers to those deaths that are not preceded by significant symptoms. The term thus used obviously excludes violent or traumatic deaths.
- Francesco Sessa, Massimiliano Esposito, Giovanni Messina, Giulio Di Mizio, Nunzio Di Nunno, Monica S...
- 10.3390/healthcare9070870
- 2021
- Healthcare (Basel). 2021 Jul; 9(7): 870.
14 de out. de 2020 · Sudden cardiac death (SCD) remains a significant public health concern. Such an event in children and young adults is particularly devastating in view of their greater life expectancy.
Nonspecific prodromal symptoms, for example, chest pain, palpitations, or dyspnea, can be present during the days or weeks before a cardiac arrest. 3 The biological legal death can occur days or weeks after the cardiac arrest, as patients can survive with irreversible brain damage and life support.
