Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a public health problem that affects people worldwide regardless of age and social groups. SCD is an unexpected, sudden death caused by cardiac reasons, which often occurs within one hour of the onset of symptoms. With the rapid development of the economy, population, and hospital infrastructure in China, SCD among doctors has become a major social and contemporary health problem, posing challenges to medical education and hospital management. This study aimed to explore the influence of the COVID-19 epidemic on SCD among doctors in China. Key Words: COVID-19 epidemic, Chinese doctors, Sudden cardiac death.
Xiong et al. (Thu,) studied this question.