Sudden cardiac death in infancy: Focus on prolonged repolarization

Peter J. Schwartz, Marco Stramba-Badiale, Lia Crotti, Michael J. Ackerman

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Abstract

After the first week of life, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the leading cause of sudden death during the first year of life in the western world and produces devastating psychosocial consequences in the families of the victims.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationElectrical Diseases of the Heart
Subtitle of host publicationGenetics, Mechanisms, Treatment, Prevention
PublisherSpringer London
Pages924-933
Number of pages10
ISBN (Print)9781846288531
DOIs
StatePublished - 2008

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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