Sudden cardiac death caused by myocarditis in persons aged 1–49 years: a nationwide study of 14 294 deaths in Denmark

Myocarditis is associated with an increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in the young. However, information on nationwide burden of SCD caused by myocarditis (SCD-myocarditis) is sparse. For this study all deaths among persons in Denmark aged 1–35 years in 2000–2009 and 36–49 years in 2007–200...

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Main Authors: Thomas Hadberg Lynge, Trine Skov Nielsen, Bo Gregers Winkel, Jacob Tfelt-Hansen, Jytte Banner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-07-01
Series:Forensic Sciences Research
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20961790.2019.1595352