Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a hereditary blood disorder characterized by abnormal
hemoglobin, causing red blood cells to assume a sickle shape, leading to various …

Objective To evaluate the provision of bystander interventions and rates of survival after
exercise-related sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Design Systematic review. Data sources …

Low socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with poor outcomes after out-of-hospital
cardiac arrest (OHCA). Patient characteristics, care processes, and other contextual factors …

Objective To evaluate the psychological implications of cardiovascular preparticipation
screening (PPS) in athletes. Design Systematic review. Data sources MEDLINE, EMBASE …

Cardiac genetic counseling is the process of helping individuals with a personal or family
history of an inherited heart condition understand the benefits and limitations of genetic …

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a devastating event for the family and the community,
especially when it occurs in a young person (< 45 years). Genetic heart diseases, including …

The American approach to predicting sudden cardiac death (SCD) in patients with
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) diverges from the European method in that it relies on …

Background and Objectives: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) represents a challenge to health
systems globally and is met with increased frequency in the population. Over time, multiple …

Background: It has been shown that prolonged exhaustive exercise, such as half-marathon
running, could lead to transient post-exercise elevation of cardiac troponins, increase in …

Background Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains a prominent medical concern
worldwide. Epidemiologic metrics and trends over time for OHCA cases in Canada are not …