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Sudden Cardiac Death in Children and Adolescents
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.ccep.2017.07.008
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Sudden Cardiac Death in Children and Adolescents
Card Electrophysiol Clin.
2017 Dec.
Abstract
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a rare but devastating event in children and adolescents. Etiologies include congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathies, primary arrhythmia syndromes, and miscellaneous conditions. Challenges in the diagnosis and prevention of SCD in the young are reviewed.
Keywords: Arrhythmia; Cardiomyopathy; Genetics; Pediatric; Sudden arrhythmic death syndrome; Sudden cardiac death.
Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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