Open AccessSUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH IN PATIENTS WITH DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY
Author(s) -
D. V. Duplyakov,
I V Kondratyeva,
С. В. Гарькина
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
kliničeskaâ praktika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2618-8627
pISSN - 2220-3095
DOI - 10.17816/clinpract5441-48
Subject(s) - dilated cardiomyopathy , medicine , sudden cardiac death , cardiology , risk stratification , sudden death , cardiomyopathy , cause of death , disease , intensive care medicine , heart failure
The review discusses accumulated to date scientific data on dilated cardiomyopathy: causative factors, clinical manifestations, sudden cardiac death in patients with the disease and its risk-stratification in the light of National guidelines on the definition of risk and prevention of sudden cardiac death (2012). A case of a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy and high-risk of sudden cardiac death is presented.