Sudden Cardiac Death in Children Affected by Cardiomyopathies: An Update on Risk Factors and Indications at Transvenous or Subcutaneous Implantable Defibrillators

Sudden Cardiac Death in Children Affected by Cardiomyopathies: An Update on Risk Factors and Indications at Transvenous or Subcutaneous Implantable Defibrillators

In the present paper, we will discuss the main cardiomyopathies affecting children with a specific focus on risk stratification and prevention of sudden cardiac death (SCD). We will discuss the main clinical features of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), dilated and restrictive cardiomyopathies, lef...

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Main Authors: Valeria Rella, Gianfranco Parati, Lia Crotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
ICD (implantable cardioverter-defibrillator)
dilated cardiomyopathy
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
cardiomyopaphy
hypertrophic
sudden cardiac death (SCD)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00139/full

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