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…Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) is due to the mutation of haemoglobin (Hb), from HbA to H…

…on Urgent interventions are needed to improve the prevention of SCD across Cameroon football. Better CV screening strategies that i…

…ther investigation because of the rarity and risk of underlying cardiomyopathy.Acknowledgement We thank the English Football Association Cardi…

… (0.0)1 (100.0)0.083Atrial/VT ablation0 (0.0)1 (100.0)0.320BrS: Brugada syndrome, ICD: implantable cardioverter defibrillator, ILR: implantable …

…European Union.1 While most SCD cases are still attributable to coronary artery disease (CAD),2 prompt revascularisation and modern medical therapy have mark…

…ive but weaker. These automated, low-cost metrics could augment SCD risk stratification beyond LVEF, warranting external validation…

…ethora of physiological changes that, on occasion, overlap with cardiac diseases that may cause sudden cardiac death (SCD). Several factors, suc…

… as type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), sickle cell disease (SCD), thalassaemia and congenital heart conditions are prevalent in low-resource s…

…spiratory morbidity and acute chest syndrome.1 However, data on asthma prevalence and screening strategies remain limited in tropical …

…A middle childhood boy with homozygous sickle cell disease (SCD) on hydroxyurea, previously healthy, presented with acute …

…alth to become more equitable, especially in conditions such as sickle cell disease (SCD), has been the subject of increasing attention. It has gar…

…ackground Risk stratification for sudden cardiac death (SCD) in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) remains challenging. Programmed electrical stimulation (P…