Sudden cardiac death and valvular pathology

Sudden death due to valvular heart disease is reported to range from 1% to 5% in native valves and around 0.2%–0.9%/year in prosthesis. The nature of the diseases is varied, from heritable, congenital to acquired. It may affect both genders in multiple age groups. The authors show and comment exampl...

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Main Authors: Rosa H. A. M. Henriques de Gouveia, Francisco M. A. Corte Real Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2019-07-01
Series:Forensic Sciences Research
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20961790.2019.1595351