• Pediatr. Clin. North Am. · Oct 2004

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    Sudden cardiac death in children and adolescents: introduction and overview.

    • Stuart Berger, John D Kugler, John A Thomas, and David Z Friedberg.
    • Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, 9000 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 55201, USA. sberger@mcw.edu
    • Pediatr. Clin. North Am. 2004 Oct 1; 51 (5): 1201-9.

    AbstractSudden unexpected cardiac death (SCD) in a child or adolescent is a devastating event with serious impact on the family, the school, and the community. This article reviews the epidemiology of SCD in children and adolescents and includes a discussion of its incidence and etiologies. It also discusses strategies for prevention.

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