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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease sudden cardiac death
Phenotype C0027051|myocardial infarction (mi)
Sentences 5
PubMedID- 21109025 Background: the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (icd) is an effective therapy for preventing sudden cardiac death (scd) in patients with prior myocardial infarction (mi) and reduced left ventricular function; however, the optimal timing of icd implantation after mi remains unknown.
PubMedID- 19854729 Aims: to determine whether predictors of sudden cardiac death (scd) vary with time after myocardial infarction (mi).
PubMedID- 20345772 sudden cardiac deaths because of acute myocardial infarction (mi) constitute a significant percentage of the caseload for death investigators, coroners, and forensic pathologists.
PubMedID- 19804551 Background: madit-ii demonstrated that prophylactic implantation of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (icd) device prevents sudden cardiac death (scd) in patients with myocardial infarction (mi) and impaired left ventricular ejection fraction (lvef).
PubMedID- 22684301 Ventricular arrhythmia (va) is a major cause of sudden cardiac death (scd) in patients with prior myocardial infarction (mi) [1].

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