Sudden cardiac death in children and adolescents between 1 and 19 years of age

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 239-245

  Pilmer, Caileigh M ^a   Kirsh, Joel A ^b   Hildebrandt, Doris ^c   Krahn, Andrew D ^d   Gow, Robert M ^e  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services   (Canada)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Death (sudden); Epidemiology; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ADULT; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTITIS; ARTERITIS; ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; AUTOPSY; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; CANADA; CATECHOLAMINERGIC POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; INCIDENCE; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MYOCARDITIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODROMAL SYMPTOM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP; SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; YOUNG ADULT;

ACTIVITY OF DAILY LIVING; ADL; ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR CARDIOMYOPATHY; ARVC; CATECHOLAMINERGIC POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; CI; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CPVT; DEATH (SUDDEN); ECG; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM/ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HCM; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; INTERQUARTILE RANGE; IQR; LONG QT SYNDROME; LQTS; MET; METABOLIC EQUIVALENT; OCCO; ODDS RATIO; OFFICE OF THE CHIEF CORONER OF ONTARIO; OR; PEDIATRICS; SCD; SHD; SNH/PAS; STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE; STRUCTURALLY NORMAL HEART/PRESUMED PRIMARY ARRHYTHMIA SYNDROME; SUD; SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH; SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH;

ADOLESCENT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; AUTOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893039124     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: 15563871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2013.11.006     Document Type: Article

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