Death, Sudden

"Death, Sudden" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The abrupt cessation of all vital bodily functions, manifested by the permanent loss of total cerebral, respiratory, and cardiovascular functions.

Descriptor ID	D003645
MeSH Number(s)	C23.550.260.322
Concept/Terms	Death, Sudden Death, Sudden Sudden Death

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Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Death [C23.550.260]
Death, Sudden [C23.550.260.322]

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Bar chart showing 40 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	2	0	2
2000	0	1	1
2002	1	0	1
2004	3	1	4
2005	1	0	1
2006	1	1	2
2007	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2010	2	1	3
2012	1	0	1
2013	1	0	1
2014	1	0	1
2016	2	1	3
2017	1	1	2
2018	3	2	5
2019	1	1	2
2020	1	0	1
2021	0	4	4
2022	0	3	3
2023	0	1	1

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Rosenfeld WE, Ferrari L, Kerr WT, Sperling MR. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy during cenobamate clinical development. Epilepsia. 2023 08; 64(8):2108-2115.

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Haridas B, Chuang DT, Nei M, Kang JY. Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: Pathogenesis, Risk Factors, and Prevention. Semin Neurol. 2022 10; 42(5):658-664.

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Mesraoua B, Tomson T, Brodie M, Asadi-Pooya AA. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP): Definition, epidemiology, and significance of education. Epilepsy Behav. 2022 07; 132:108742.

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Asadi-Pooya AA, Trinka E, Brigo F, Hingray C, Karakis I, Lattanzi S, Valente KD, Contreras G, Turuspekova ST, Kishk NA, Aljandeel G, Farazdaghi M, Lopez YC, Kissani N, Triki C, Kr?mer G, Surges R, Mesraoua B, Yu HY, Daza-Restrepo A, Alsaadi T, Al-Asmi A, Kutlubaev MA, Pretorius C, Jusupova A, Khachatryan SG, Ranganathan LN, Ashkanani A, Tomson T, Gigineishvili D. Counseling about sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP): A global survey of neurologists' opinions. Epilepsy Behav. 2022 03; 128:108570.

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Tarighati Rasekhi R, Devlin KN, Sperling MR, Nei M. Response: SUDEP-7 Inventory: Validation in a retrospective cohort study. Epilepsia. 2021 11; 62(11):2873-2874.

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Jiang N, Zhou A, Imran H, Shi G, Kaseer B, Siu V, Chu AF, Donaldson DM, Kirk MM, Philips BB, Dudley SC. Cardiac Resynchronization and Circulating Markers of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium Handling and Sudden?Death Risk. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2021 09; 7(9):1079-1083.

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Wheless JW, Miller I, Hogan RE, Dlugos D, Biton V, Cascino GD, Sperling MR, Liow K, Vazquez B, Segal EB, Tarquinio D, Mauney W, Desai J, Rabinowicz AL, Carrazana E. Final results from a Phase 3, long-term, open-label, repeat-dose safety study of diazepam nasal spray for seizure clusters in patients with epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2021 10; 62(10):2485-2495.

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Nei M, Pickard A. The role of convulsive seizures in SUDEP. Auton Neurosci. 2021 11; 235:102856.

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Sharma E, Gannon S, McCauley B, Chu AF. Sudden death in a patient with long QT syndrome presenting with an epileptic phenotype. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2020 11; 25(6):e12753.

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Gidding SS, Wilemon K, Chugh S. Familial Hypercholesterolemia Causes Sudden Death. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 12 10; 74(23):2951-2952.

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