Ellison Stefanie R
Department of Emergency Medicine, Truman Medical Center, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 2411 Holmes Street, Kansas City, MO 64108-2792, USA.
Prim Care. 2015 Mar;42(1):57-76. doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2014.09.012.
Adolescent sudden cardiac death is rare. When it occurs, it is devastating to families and communities because of the unexpected nature of the death and the age of the victim. It is especially troubling because these patients are seemingly healthy compared with their adult counterparts who die from coronary artery disease. This article reviews the incidence, etiology, prevalence, risk, screening, and prevention strategies for the sudden cardiac death of adolescents.
青少年心源性猝死较为罕见。一旦发生，因其死亡的意外性以及受害者的年龄，会给家庭和社区带来沉重打击。尤其令人困扰的是，与因冠状动脉疾病死亡的成年人相比，这些患者看似健康。本文综述了青少年心源性猝死的发病率、病因、患病率、风险、筛查及预防策略。
