sudden cardiac death risk
Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Estimation Algorithms; A Review
... In future the system could be further modified by using the algorithms to calculate the amplitude and time average in real time. In the area of biomedical signal processing, it is a challenge to set up a fixed threshold ...
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Rationale and design for the Predictors of Arrhythmic and Cardiovascular Risk in End Stage Renal Disease (PACE) study
... hemodialysis, with the overall goal to understand arrhythmic and sudden cardiac death risk. Participants were screened for eligibility and excluded if they already had a pacemaker or an ...
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<p>Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy/Dysplasia: Mechanisms and Management</p>
... primary cardiac myocytes disorder that predominantly affects the right ...of sudden cardiac death in the young and in ...echocardiography, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and ...
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Adherence to a low-risk, healthy lifestyle and risk of sudden cardiac death among women
... and risk of SCD, we used multivariable Cox proportional hazards models to estimate hazard ratios as estimates of the relative risk and 95% confidence intervals (CI), stratifying by age (months), and ...
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Design and methods of CYCLE-HD: improving cardiovascular health in patients with end stage renal disease using a structured programme of exercise: a randomised control trial
... traditional cardiac risk factors have not improved outcomes in HD patients ...all cardiac mor- tality among HD patients is due to sudden cardiac death (SCD) or arrhythmias [4] of ...
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Myocardial fibrosis in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study
... The cardiac phenotype of DM1 is complex and includes an increased risk of conduction disturbances, arrhythmias, compromised systolic and diastolic function and an ap- proximately three-fold higher ...
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Cardiac genetic investigation of sudden cardiac death: advances and remaining limitations
... Figure 1 (A) Long QT syndrome: eCG from a 2-year-old patient with severe QT prolongation. it also shows T-wave alternans; each consecutive T-wave goes up or down. This typically precedes torsades de pointes ventricular ...
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Strategies for the prevention and treatment of sudden cardiac death
... Over the last three decades, revolutionary advances in the understanding and treatment of SCD have been accom- plished. Structural and electrical mechanisms of terminal arrhythmias have been elucidated. Over two-dozen ...
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Original Article A risk analysis of clarithromycin on sudden cardiac death in rats with chronic heart failure
... the cardiac death risk of clarithromycin in a CHF rat model and ana- lyzed its impact on cardiac structure, function, and ...rat sudden death ...rat cardiac function was ...
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Sudden Cardiac Death Decreasing: Why Remains Unclear
... mortality after surgical procedures has improved over the past 2 decades, associated changes in postsurgical rates of SCD in children after congenital heart surgery have not been quantified. Furthermore, improvements in ...
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Sudden cardiac death athletes: a systematic review
... the risk of sudden death is directly proportional to the left ventricular hypertrophy degree, and the annual incidence of sudden death is 0 to 1000 individuals with left ventricular ...
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Sudden Cardiac Death in Dakar: Epidemiological and Anatomo Pathological Characteristics
... first risk factor, found in 50% of the cases, followed by high blood pressure (34% of the ...recent sudden cardiac deaths (2007 to ...of sudden cardiac ...
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Risk Stratification for Sudden Cardiac Death In Patients With Non-ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
... of sudden cardiac death. Most of the current trials of risk stratification for patients with NIDCM, with the exception of the SCD-HeFT trial, are underpowered and ...various risk ...
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Molecular and genetic basis of sudden cardiac death
... increased risk of life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia (14, ...increased risk of potentially fatal ventricular arrhythmias, especially torsades de pointes (16), manifesting as syncope, car- diac ...
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The Effect of Coronary Risk Factors on Qt Dispersion
... the sudden cardiac death and other cardiac events ...coronary risk factor: 19 (13 female/ 6 also been shown that in ischemic heart ...In risk factors of Coronary Artery Disease ...
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Mechanism of sudden cardiac death in patients with heart failure
... increased risk of developing non-sudden cardiac ...Better risk- stratification tools are needed to identify the best candidates for implantable cardioverter defibrillator ...the risk of ...
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Sudden cardiac death in young athletes
... increased risk of sudden death for individuals with some congenital or acquired heart ...of death affecting athletes below 35 years of ...in sudden cardiac deaths among Swedish ...
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Mechanisms of sudden cardiac death
... in cardiac muscle or the specialized conduction system, such as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, angiotensin receptor–blocking agents, lipid-lowering agents, spironolac- tone, thrombolytic and ...
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Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) – risk stratification and prediction with molecular biomarkers
... Development of diagnostics for early detection faces immense challenges. For example, although many candi- date biomarkers for SCD have been discovered, so far, early biomarkers remain scarce for the relatively concealed ...
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Causes of sudden cardiac death in Moscow
... of SCD is greatest in males between the ages of 30–40 years, a family background of fatal arrhythmias and physical stress can contribute a predisposing factor for their development of this condition. A further disorder ...
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