Risk of cardiovascular disease in family members of young sudden cardiac death victims

European Heart Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 503-511

  Ranthe, Mattis Flyvholm ^a   Winkel, Bo Gregers ^b,c   Andersen, Elisabeth Wreford ^a   Risgaard, Bjarke ^b,c   Wohlfahrt, Jan ^a   Bundgaard, Henning ^b   Haunsø, Stig ^b,c   Melbye, Mads ^a   Tfelt Hansen, Jacob ^b,c   Boyd, Heather A ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Cascade screening; Epidemiology; Ischaemic heart disease; Sudden cardiac death; Ventricular arrhythmia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; FAMILIAL INCIDENCE; FEMALE; FIRST DEGREE RELATIVE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND DEGREE RELATIVE; STANDARDIZED INCIDENCE RATIO; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874261301     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehs350     Document Type: Article

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