Early warning signs may help prevent sudden arrhythmic death syndrome

Signs identified that precede sudden arrhythmic death syndrome in young people

A retrospective observational study found that 22% of cases of sudden cardiac death were due to sudden arrhythmic death syndrome (SADS). Syncope, seizure-like episodes and changes in electrocardiograms were common signs that preceded SADS. Identifying these signs is important during healthcare visits and also during preparticipation screening of young athletes, which should be implemented more widely.

Early warning signs may help prevent sudden arrhythmic death syndrome

Recognizing and detecting the signs that commonly precede sudden arrhythmic death syndrome (SADS) may help to prevent premature deaths, according to research presented today at ESC Preventive Cardiology 2025, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

Before the Heart Stops: The Overlooked Clues That Could Prevent Sudden Death in the Young

Sudden arrhythmic death syndrome (SADS) is a stealthy killer of young people, but new research has revealed potential warning signs that often go unrecognized. By analyzing over 900 cases of sudden cardiac death in Sweden, scientists identified patterns like fainting spells, seizures, and abnormal heart rhythms that appeared before death. With better screening, especially among [...]

Physical Activity & Sudden Death: Study Findings - Archysport

Personalized Fitness Programme for Athletes with Sudden Arrhythmic Death syndrome Wins National Award Groundbreaking research focused on creating tailored physical activity programs for athletes diagnosed with Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome (SADS) has been awarded top honors at the prestigious National Sports Medicine Research Awards. this innovative approach addresses a critical gap in sports medicine, offering hope for athletes at risk of su…

Sudden fatal arrhythmia syndrome (SASM) consists of an unexpected and sudden death that can occur to adolescents and adults, mainly during sleep.Despite a sudden nature, a new study has identified some warning symptoms that commonly appear in the days prior to SASM, and its authors expect it to allow early detection and prevention of premature deaths.Dr Matilda Frisk Torell, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and author of th…

Irregular heartbeat, sweating and labored breathing. These are all symptoms of a serious sleep disorder. Unfortunately, it's not just those who work the night shift who suffer from it. Recently, more and more Romanians have been facing this problem, and in most cases they choose to ignore it completely. But what do you do when the lack of rest starts to affect your daily life?