"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.
The abrupt cessation of all vital bodily functions, manifested by the permanent loss of total cerebral, respiratory, and cardiovascular functions.
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Death, Sudden".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Death, Sudden".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Death, Sudden" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Death, Sudden" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2017 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Death, Sudden" by people in Profiles.
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Sustained overexpression of spliced X-box-binding protein-1 in neurons leads to spontaneous seizures and sudden death in mice. Commun Biol. 2023 03 09; 6(1):252.
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Autopsy in the era of advanced cardiovascular imaging. Eur Heart J. 2022 07 07; 43(26):2461-2468.
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The Epileptic Heart and the Case for Routine Use of the Electrocardiogram in Patients with Chronic Epilepsy. Neurol Clin. 2022 11; 40(4):699-716.
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Safety and efficacy of sofosbuvir-velpatasvir-voxilaprevir for re-treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection in patients with previous direct-acting antiviral treatment failure in Rwanda (SHARED-3): a single-arm trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2022 06; 7(6):542-551.
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End the use of "excited delirium" as a cause of death in police custody. Lancet. 2022 03 12; 399(10329):1028-1030.
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Genetic Determinants of Sudden Unexpected Death in Pediatrics. Genet Med. 2022 04; 24(4):839-850.
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Deep brain stimulation targets in epilepsy: Systematic review and meta-analysis of anterior and centromedian thalamic nuclei and hippocampus. Epilepsia. 2022 03; 63(3):513-524.
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Lethal variants in humans: lessons learned from a large molecular autopsy cohort. Genome Med. 2021 10 13; 13(1):161.
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Effect of dapagliflozin on ventricular arrhythmias, resuscitated cardiac arrest, or sudden death in DAPA-HF. Eur Heart J. 2021 09 21; 42(36):3727-3738.
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Using an animated video to promote an informed discussion on SUDEP with adolescents. Epilepsy Behav. 2021 09; 122:108182.