GW25-e3400 Epidemiological, clinical and pathological features of the unexplained sudden death clustered in the mountain area of Yunnan province in China: a retrospective study of 44 cases from 1975 to 2013
Objectives Despite significant progress has been made to understand the unusual unexplained sudden death (SD) exclusively reported from Yunnan, China (YNSD) in rainy season and mainly clustered in families, unanswered questions remain. Based on the pathology, the most common findings were focal rath...
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Published in: | Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2014-10, Vol.64 (16), p.C101-C101 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Language: | English |
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Summary: | Objectives Despite significant progress has been made to understand the unusual unexplained sudden death (SD) exclusively reported from Yunnan, China (YNSD) in rainy season and mainly clustered in families, unanswered questions remain. Based on the pathology, the most common findings were focal rather than diffuse myocarditis (lymphocytic in 19 and neutrophil in 3, respectively), ARVC (n=8), no significant pathological findings (n=5), adipositas cordis (n=5). |
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ISSN: | 0735-1097 1558-3597 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.06.470 |