Screening general population for family history of sudden cardiac death unmasks high risk individuals as potential victims (pilot study)

As there are no large scale Egyptian surveys estimating the prevalence of cardiac disease and the incidence of SCD in a non-selected population, the purpose of this report was to assess the relation between family history of SCD and the presence of CAD or coronary risk factors in first degree relati...

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Main Authors: Lamia Hamid, Alia Abdelfattah, Khaled Hussien, Khaled Farouk, Mohamed Amin, Lina Omar, M. Sherif Mokhtar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-04-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090730318300057