Sudden cardiac death rates in an Australian population: a data linkage study
Author(s) -
JiaLi Feng,
Siobhan Hickling,
Lee Nedkoff,
Matthew Knuiman,
Christopher Semsarian,
Jodie Ingles,
Tom Briffa
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
australian health review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.644
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1449-8944
pISSN - 0156-5788
DOI - 10.1071/ah14226
Subject(s) - medicine , sudden cardiac death , population , mortality rate , cause of death , disease , epidemiology , pediatrics , demography , environmental health , sociology
The aim of the present study was to develop criteria to identify sudden cardiac death (SCD) and estimate population rates of SCD using administrative mortality and hospital morbidity records in Western Australia.
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