There are multiple conditions that can make children prone to having a sudden cardiac
arrest (SCA) or sudden cardiac death (SCD). Efforts have been made by multiple …

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a sudden and unexpected death caused by loss of heart of
function. SCD may occur in any population, but when it occurs on the playing field in a …

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is defined as an abrupt, unexpected death resulting from a
cardiovascular cause. Sudden is generally defined as death that occurs within 1 hour of the …

Although uncommon, sudden cardiac death (SCD) in children and adolescents is a
devastating entity that raises anxiety and concerns within the general community. Its specter …

When we consider exercise and sporting activities in the pediatric age group, we generally
do not give it a second thought. This age group tends to be generally healthy, particularly …

In the present review, we summarize current approaches to the prevention of sudden
cardiac death (SCD) in children and young adults, focusing on age< 35 years. SCD in the …

OBJECTIVE: There is controversy about appropriate methods to reduce sudden cardiac
death (SCD) in young athletes, but there is limited evidence on costs or consequences of …

Preparticipation screening of competitive athletes refers to the ''systematic practice of
medically screening large populations of athletes before participation in sports for the …

Background: Prevention of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in the young remains a largely
unsolved public health problem, and sports activity is an established trigger. Although the …

Pediatric sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), which can cause sudden cardiac death if not treated
within minutes, has a profound effect on everyone: children, parents, family members …