Sudden cardiac death Coronary artery diseases are the major cause of myocardial ischemia, which leads to sudden cardiac deaths in one out of five coronary artery disease patients. Sudden cardiac deaths need primary prevention as the first episode can also be fatal. Reduction of lipids in the blood and prompt treatment of hypertension and diabetes are a few strategies that are paramount to preventing sudden cardiac deaths. Pulmonary hypertension Pulmonary hypertension may be associated with multiple clinical presentations and cardiovascular risks.
This requires a multi-faceted and holistic approach to managing the entity. The European Society of Cardiology and the European Respiratory Society has recently released guidelines for the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary hypertension. To know more about preventing sudden cardiac deaths and guidelines to manage pulmonary…
