Utility of Post-Mortem Genetic Testing in Cases of Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome

Cardiac Arrest or Death

Recommendations for genetic testing and counselling after sudden cardiac death: practical aspects for Swiss practice

Swiss Med Wkly.

Medeiros Domingo A, Bolliger S, Gräni C, Rieubland C, Hersch D, Asatryan B, Schyma C, Saguner A, Wyler D, Bhuiyan Z, Fellman F, Osculati AM, Ringger R, Fokstuen S, Sabatasso S, Wilhelm M, Michaud K; Swiss Working Group on Sudden Cardiac Death

doi: 10.4414/smw.2018.

Cardiac Arrest or Death

Yield and Pitfalls of Ajmaline Testing in the Evaluation of Unexplained Cardiac Arrest and Sudden Unexplained Death: Single-Center Experience With 482 Families

JACC Clin Electrophysiol.

Tadros R, Nannenberg EA, Lieve KV, Škorić-Milosavljević D, Lahrouchi N, Lekanne Deprez RH, Vendrik J, Reckman YJ, Postema PG, Amin AS, Bezzina CR, Wilde AAM, Tan HL

doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2017.04.005.

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The Metabolic Syndrome and Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

J Am Heart Assoc.

Hess PL, Al-Khalidi HR, Friedman DJ, Mulder H, Kucharska-Newton A, Rosamond WR, Lopes RD, Gersh BJ, Mark DB, Curtis LH, Post WS, Prineas RJ, Sotoodehnia N, Al-Khatib SM

doi: 10.1161/JAHA.117.006103.

Cardiac Arrest or Death

Rare Genetic Variants Associated With Sudden Cardiac Death in Adults

J Am Coll Cardiol.

Khera AV, Mason-Suares H, Brockman D, Wang M, VanDenburgh MJ, Senol-Cosar O, Patterson C, Newton-Cheh C, Zekavat SM, Pester J, Chasman DI, Kabrhel C, Jensen MK, Manson JE, Gaziano JM, Taylor KD, Sotoodehnia N, Post WS, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Lander ES, Rehm HL, Ng K, Philippakis A, Lebo M, Albert CM, Kathiresan S

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.08.1060.

Cardiac Arrest or DeathHeart, Artery and Coronary Diseases

Clinical Yield of Familial Screening After Sudden Death in Young Subjects: The French Experience

Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol.

Quenin P, Kyndt F, Mabo P, Mansourati J, Babuty D, Thollet A, Guyomarch B, Redon R, Barc J, Schott JJ, Sacher F, Probst V, Gourraud JB

doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.117.005236.

Further Publications

Evaluation of gene validity for CPVT and short QT syndrome in sudden arrhythmic death

Eur Heart J

Walsh R, Adler A, Amin AS, Abiusi E, Care M, Bikker H, Amenta S, Feilotter H, Nannenberg EA, Mazzarotto F, Trevisan V, Garcia J, Hershberger RE, Perez MV, Sturm AC, Ware JS, Zareba W, Novelli V, Wilde AAM, Gollob MH

doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab687

Cardiac Arrest or Death

Association of QT-Prolonging Medications With Risk of Autopsy-Defined Causes of Sudden Death

JAMA Intern Med.

Simpson TF, Salazar JW, Vittinghoff E, Probert J, Iwahashi A, Olgin JE, Ursell P, Hart A, Moffatt E, Tseng ZH

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.0148

Cardiac Arrest or Death

Effect of Sex and Underlying Disease on the Genetic Association of QT Interval and Sudden Cardiac Death

J Am Heart Assoc.

Mitchell RN, Ashar FN, Jarvelin MR, Froguel P, Sotoodehnia N, Brody JA, Sebert S, Huikuri H, Rioux J, Goyette P, Newcomb CE, Junttila MJ, Arking DE

doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.013751.

Heart, Artery and Coronary Diseases

Sudden Death and Left Ventricular Involvement in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy

Circulation.

Miles C, Finocchiaro G, Papadakis M, Gray B, Westaby J, Ensam B, Basu J, Parry-Williams G, Papatheodorou E, Paterson C, Malhotra A, Robertus JL, Ware JS, Cook SA, Asimaki A, Witney A, Chis Ster I, Tome M, Sharma S, Behr ER, Sheppard MN

doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.

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