What is sudden cardiac death?
Published on December 17, 2024 11:05AM EDT By Nancy Miller

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines sudden death as sudden death in a patient who is in good or seemingly healthy health and, in an unexpectedly short period of time, sudden death due to his or her own illness. Sudden cardiac death refers to the natural death caused by cardiac causes characterized by sudden loss of consciousness after the onset of acute symptoms. at present, most scholars tend to limit the time of sudden cardiac death to one hour after the onset of acute symptoms. It has three characteristics: sudden death, unexpected death, natural death or non-violent death.

According to the Qilu Evening News on July 10, 2017, data show that the proportion of sudden cardiac death in China is the highest, reaching 43%. Acute myocardial infarction in young people is different from angina pectoris caused by long-term myocardial ischemia in the elderly, and it is not easy to pay attention to it because there is no obvious sign. However, young people are more prone to sudden cardiac death because of their lack of myocardial ischemic preconditioning.

On November 27, the 35-year-old Taiwanese actor was in a coma when he was recording the program and died. After that, Zhejiang TV is" after me, "said the official micro-blog post, saying that the hospital announced that Gao Yixiang was dead in the "sudden cardiac death". Gao Yixiang recorded the program in the early morning, according to a statement issued by the company's company.

It is reported that the show's director disclosed that the entertainers who took part in the sports-wide recording, plus the time of make-up, usually work for more than 10 hours. The "drag time" has become the normal operation of the recording of the domestic comprehensive art program, and even the record of continuous work for 48 hours. On the 27th day, the official micro-blog of the syringa's health science popularization platform, Syringa, said that according to the nature of the program taken by Gao to take part in the shooting, The shooting time is judged, and the preliminary guess may be that the work intensity is too large and the overwork is caused by overwork. in the early hours of a day-to-day, It is likely that the "In patients with sudden cardiac death,8% of the adult causes of death are associated with acute coronary syndrome" is due to work fatigue and insufficient rest. At 13:05 on 27, the deputy director-law doctor, the author of the series of novels, and the author of the series, @ Forensics Qin-ming, also wrote in the blog. In the practice of forensic work, the most common is the sudden death caused by coronary heart disease (coronary heart disease). Under certain inducement, the blood vessel is contracted and the blood vessel is not smooth, so that the myocardial ischemia is caused, and the sudden death caused by the malignant arrhythmia is caused. The death is rapid, and the precursor may be only chest distress, etc. I'm not feeling well. He says these diseases, without a special examination, are difficult to detect. A large proportion of people who die suddenly are seemingly very healthy. There are many cases of running to death on the football field, tired in the office and staying up late in the Internet cafe.

According to the Chinese Cardiovascular Disease report 2018 compiled by the National Cardiovascular Center, it is estimated that the number of cardiovascular diseases in China is 290 million, and the mortality rate is the first, accounting for more than 40% of the deaths of residents, which is higher than that of tumors and other diseases. 2 of every 5 deaths are due to cardiovascular diseases, and rural areas are higher than those in urban areas. At present, the prevalence and mortality of cardiovascular disease are still on the rise. In 2017, the total number of cases of coronary heart disease interventional therapy in mainland China was 753142, an increase of 13% over 2016. According to the Chinese Cardiovascular Disease report 2016, sudden cardiac death occurs every year in China. The number of the patients is more than 54,000, which is equivalent to about 1500 people per day of sudden cardiac death, of which more than 60% of the patients are outside the medical institution, and the patients can not get effective rescue treatment in time.

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In the case of this sudden illness, the main nurse, Zhang Junxia, suggested that, as a young man, he must have a good rest, can't be overtired, can't stay up late, and the life needs to be regular. One medical expert also made a recommendation, and the individual should take a regular medical examination and have the right to see a doctor in time; each group unit shall abide by the labor protection law, actively organize the health check-up, and prevent the staff from working overtime; each unit and the public place should be equipped with first aid facilities; and the society needs to promote the first aid knowledge. Improve that people's health awareness, and attach importance to the exercise of physical fitness.

In the case of the right rescue before sudden death, Dr. Liu Yongjian, the attending physician of the Department of Respiratory and Critical Care of Peking Union Hospital, said the time was very important, and only half of the people who started to rescue after 4 minutes had been saved, and the mortality rate of every one-minute mortality rate was increased by 10%. More than 10 minutes can hardly be successful. Jiang Wei, an attending physician of the Department of Internal Medicine of Peking Union and Hospital, said that during the rescue, first of all, it was determined whether to be conscious, usually by taking the shoulder to confirm, if there was no response, call the first-aid phone, start the CPR, and press the palm to replace the heart. The attention to cardiopulmonary resuscitation is: the palm of the palm The root is placed in the middle of the thorax, the other hand is placed on the top of one hand, the ten fingers are crossed, the arm is straight, and the press is pressed for 100 to 120 times per minute.

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