Chronic Alcoholism
death of traumatic or neurological origin.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Coronary heart disease is the most common type of heart disease and can lead to sudden death from a heart attack.[drinkaware.co.uk]
It causes rapid loss of consciousness and, in the absence of immediate treatment, sudden death.[m.webmd.com]
Cardiomyopathy
A thorough family history of juvenile sudden death, ventricular arrhythmias and ICD implants should always be sought.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
METHODS: Two cases of sudden cardiac death owing to ARVC were reported.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
The ICD is the best protection against sudden death.[barnesjewish.org]
Acute Amphetamine Intoxication
Sudden cardiac death is often related to amphetamine overdose because the drugs are commonly used to increase physical performance and stamina in activities involving high[amphetamines.com]
[…] cardiac death pneumothorax psychosis seizures ischemic colitis serotonin syndrome delirium paranoia coma rarely, severe acidosis, multiorgan failure and death occur U.S.[brainprotips.com]
[…] following hyperthermia (can be life-threatening) dehydration severe hypertension tachydysrhymia myocardial infarction vasospasm aortic dissection cerebral vascular accidents sudden[brainprotips.com]
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Measured risk factors for sudden death included family history of sudden death, massive left ventricular hypertrophy, nonsustained ventricular tachycardia on Holter monitoring[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
In addition, sudden death research in Dr.[mayo.edu]
KEYWORDS: AV node ablation; Fabry disease; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Sudden death[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Congestive Heart Failure
The basic pharmacology of PDE inhibitors is presented and the use of PDE-3 inhibitors for the treatment of heart failure causing an increase in sudden death is also reviewed[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
This 30 percent reduction in the risk of death among patients in the spironolactone group was attributed to a lower risk of both death from progressive heart failure and sudden[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Sudden death is common in patients with CHF, occurring at a rate of six to nine times that of the general population.[emoryhealthcare.org]
Acute Myocardial Infarction
We have recently experienced 2 cases of sudden death after bone fracture surgery, in which AMI and pulmonary thromboembolism were clinically suspected as causes of death.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Crossref PubMed Virmani R, Burke AP, Farb A, Sudden cardiac death, Cardiovasc Pathol, 2001;10:275–82.[uscjournal.com]
Here, a rare case of sudden death due to tuberculous coronary arteritis with tuberculous coronary thrombosis resulting in acute myocardial infarction is presented.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Myocardial Infarction
The primary outcome was the composite of sudden death or death from ventricular tachyarrhythmia at 90 days (arrhythmic death).[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Here, a rare case of sudden death due to tuberculous coronary arteritis with tuberculous coronary thrombosis resulting in acute myocardial infarction is presented.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
death – Sudden death due to an aberrantly coursing left main coronary artery with its origin at the right sinus of Valsalva may present in athletes who are exercising.[emedicine.com]
Coronary Artery Disease
PURPOSE: The goal of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic value of post-mortem serum hs-TnT assay in cases of sudden death related to IHD.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Data Synthesis Of the 3635 citations retrieved, 20 studies of 68 680 patients were included, reporting 7044 deaths, 3993 cardiac deaths, 1150 sudden deaths, 1837 myocardial[doi.org]
PubMed CrossRef 4 Zipes DP, Wellens HJ: Sudden cardiac death. Circulation. 1998, 98 :2234–51.[doi.org]
Stroke
A very severe stroke can cause sudden death.[who.int]
death, defined as death occurring within 24 hours after any symptom); (4) fatal and nonfatal main coronary events (using patients’ history as the criterion for main coronary[doi.org]
Hemostatic factors and the risk of myocardial infarction or sudden death in patients with angina pectoris.[doi.org]
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
If there's underlying heart disease, these repeated multiple episodes of low blood oxygen could lead to sudden death from a cardiac event.[mayoclinic.org]
It has been associated with hypertension, coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmias, sudden cardiac death, and heart failure.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]