Sudden death: Neurogenic causes, prediction and prevention
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Sudden death: Neurogenic causes, prediction and prevention
Sudden death is a major health problem all over the world. The most common causes of sudden death are cardiac but there are also other causes such as neurological conditions (stroke, epileptic attacks and brain trauma), drugs, catecholamine toxicity, etc. A common feature of all these diverse pathologies underlying sudden death is the imbalance of the autonomic nervous system control of the car...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2047-4873,2047-4881
DOI: 10.1177/2047487317736827