Sudden Cardiac Death
Sudden Cardiac Death
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1. Sudden Cardiac Non-traumatic*
Death Non-violent
Unexpected
Sudden cardiac arrest within 1 hour of the onset of symptoms or change in clinical
status.
No previously recognized cardiovascular condition that would appear fatal
2. Occurance of 9:1 males over females
Sudden Cardiac Most common in high intensity and highly popular sports.
Death - Basketball and football in the US
- Soccer in Europe
3. Physiological vs
Pathological Re-
modeling of
Heart Tissue
4. Sokolow Criteria S in V1 + R in V5 or V6 >35 mm
No BBB
5. Classic Criteria T wave inversion >1mm in depth in two or more leads (V2-V6, aVF or I and aVL)
for Hypertrophic ST segment depression >= 0.5 mm in depth in two or more leads.
Cardiomyopathy Pathological Q wave >3mm in depth or >40 ms in duration in two or more leads
(except III and aVR)
Left Axis Deviation
6. Hypertrophic Inverted T waves
Cardiomyopothy
ECG
7. Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy
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Sudden Cardiac Death
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_is8wd
1. Sudden Cardiac Non-traumatic*
Death Non-violent
Unexpected
Sudden cardiac arrest within 1 hour of the onset of symptoms or change in clinical
status.
No previously recognized cardiovascular condition that would appear fatal
2. Occurance of 9:1 males over females
Sudden Cardiac Most common in high intensity and highly popular sports.
Death - Basketball and football in the US
- Soccer in Europe
3. Physiological vs
Pathological Re-
modeling of
Heart Tissue
4. Sokolow Criteria S in V1 + R in V5 or V6 >35 mm
No BBB
5. Classic Criteria T wave inversion >1mm in depth in two or more leads (V2-V6, aVF or I and aVL)
for Hypertrophic ST segment depression >= 0.5 mm in depth in two or more leads.
Cardiomyopathy Pathological Q wave >3mm in depth or >40 ms in duration in two or more leads
(except III and aVR)
Left Axis Deviation
6. Hypertrophic Inverted T waves
Cardiomyopothy
ECG
7. Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy
1/4
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