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sudden cardiac death
Broader Terms:
heart arrest
Related Terms:
arrhythmia
Related Terms:
long QT syndrome
Scope Note:
unexpected natural death due to cardiac causes that occur rapidly after the onset of acute symptoms in a patient with diagnosed or undiagnosed preexisting heart disease, in whom cardiac dysfunction produces abrupt loss of cerebral blood flow.
Term Number:
1393-3732
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