The incidence of sudden cardiac death in individuals aged 1-35 years is 2.8 per 100,000 person-years, which is higher than previously reported.
A total of 7% of all deaths in the young can be attributed to SCD, when including non-autopsied cases (autopsy ratio 75%). The incidence rate of SCD in the young of 2.8 per 100 000 person-years is higher than previously reported.
Winkel et al. (Thu,) studied this question.
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