Risk of sudden cardiac death in relation to season-specific cold spells: a case–crossover study in Finland

OBJECTIVE: To test a priori hypothesis of an association between season-specific cold spells and sudden cardiac death (SCD). METHODS: We conducted a case–crossover study of 3614 autopsy-verified cases of SCD in the Province of Oulu, Finland (1998–2011). Cold spell was statistically defined by applyi...

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Autores principales: Ryti, Niilo R I, Mäkikyrö, Elina M S, Antikainen, Harri, Hookana, Eeva, Junttila, M Juhani, Ikäheimo, Tiina M, Kortelainen, Marja-Leena, Huikuri, Heikki V, Jaakkola, Jouni J K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29127226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017398

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29127226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017398

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