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Global Incidence of Sports-Related Sudden Cardiac Death.

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Sports-related sudden cardiac death (SrSCD) is a catastrophic event and a leading medical cause of death in athletes [(1)][1]. The incidence of SrSCD is debated with estimates ranging from 0.12… Click to show full abstract

Sports-related sudden cardiac death (SrSCD) is a catastrophic event and a leading medical cause of death in athletes [(1)][1]. The incidence of SrSCD is debated with estimates ranging from 0.12 to 13 per 100,000 person-years (PY) [(1–3)][1]. However, there is a wide variation in methodology of the

Keywords: death; sudden cardiac; sports related; related sudden; cardiac death; global incidence

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2017

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