The Lancet Commission to reduce the global burden of sudden cardiac death: a call for multidisciplinary action

E Marijon, K Narayanan, K Smith, S Barra, C Basso… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Despite major advancements in cardiovascular medicine, sudden cardiac death (SCD)
continues to be an enormous medical and societal challenge, claiming millions of lives …

[HTML][HTML] New concepts on the pathophysiology of acute coronary syndrome

D Yuan, J Chu, J Qian, H Lin, G Zhu… - Reviews in …, 2023 - imrpress.com
Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is the most severe form of ischemic heart disease. Although
it is caused by atherosclerotic plaque thrombosis or nonatherosclerotic causes, its …

Proteomic atlas of atherosclerosis: the contribution of proteoglycans to sex differences, plaque phenotypes, and outcomes

K Theofilatos, S Stojkovic, M Hasman… - Circulation …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Using proteomics, we aimed to reveal molecular types of human
atherosclerotic lesions and study their associations with histology, imaging, and …

Artificial intelligence model predicts sudden cardiac arrest manifesting with pulseless electric activity versus ventricular fibrillation

L Holmstrom, B Bednarski, H Chugh… - Circulation …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: There is no specific treatment for sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) manifesting
as pulseless electric activity (PEA) and survival rates are low; unlike ventricular fibrillation …

Espacios cardioprotegidos en México: acciones para prevenir la muerte súbita cardiaca. Una postura de profesionales de la salud

D Martínez-Duncker, AR Urzúa-González… - salud pública de …, 2023 - medigraphic.com
La muerte súbita cardiaca es un problema de salud pública a nivel mundial. Aunque su
incidencia no es conocida, se estima que causa hasta 50% de la mortalidad de origen …

Characteristics of women with ischemic sudden cardiac death

I Hookana, L Holmström, MAE Eskuri… - Annals of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a significant mode of death causing 15-20% of
all deaths in high-income countries. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common …

Identification of sudden cardiac death from human blood using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and machine learning

X Zhang, J Xiao, F Yang, H Qu, C Ye, S Chen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study is to identify a rapid, sensitive, and non-destructive auxiliary
approach for postmortem diagnosis of SCD, addressing the challenges faced in forensic …

Causes and characteristics of unexpected sudden cardiac death in octogenarians/nonagenarians

E Puolitaival, J Vähätalo, L Holmström, MAE Haukilahti… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD) increases with ageing. Methods We
evaluated causes and characteristics of unexpected SCD in SCD victims aged≥ 80 years in …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of sudden cardiac arrest in the setting of acute coronary syndrome

S Juntunen, L Holmström, J Vähätalo, L Mäntyniemi… - Resuscitation, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The incidence of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) during acute coronary syndrome
is somewhat unclear, since often subjects dying before the first healthcare contact are not …

Ischaemic myocardial fibrosis is the villain of sudden coronary death

G Thiene - European Heart Journal, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Chronic ischaemic heart disease is by far the main cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD). 1,
2 A recurrent episode of myocardial ischaemia, due to coronary atherosclerotic plaque …