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Ways to reduce the number of sudden deaths in adults

An athlete who suddenly collapses during training or competition, a victim of a heart that gives out without warning… Sudden death marks souls when it strikes a young person at the peak of their fitness. But this is only the tip of the iceberg. 4 to 5 million people worldwide (40,000 in France) die from out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest every year. In nearly half of patients, it is the first manifestation of cardiovascular disease…

A public health issue “significantly” who would it be? “Responsible for about half of cardiac deaths and 15% to 20% of total mortality.”think the members of the commission created by the commission Lancet. In an article published this Sunday, around thirty experts from around the world from different disciplines (cardiology, clinical electrophysiology, emergency medicine, intensive care, genetics, pathology, forensic medicine, epidemiology, public health…)…

Source: Le Figaro

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