Key result
Sudden infant death syndrome requires a comprehensive emergency care approach, including detailed scene investigation, autopsy, and psychological support for the grieving family.
Why the study?
Sudden infant death syndrome is an important cause of childhood mortality with an unknown exact cause, prompting a review of recent studies to present an emergency care approach.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of the emergency care approach, risk factors, and diagnostic protocols for sudden infant death syndrome.
May inform SIDS emergency protocols; leaves open prospective validation before practice change.
Sudden infant death syndrome, also called crib or cot death, is the sudden and unexpected death of an infant under one year of age who is thought to be completely healthy, and the cause of death cannot be explained by medical research. It is one of the important causes of mortality in childhood after the neonatal period in developed countries. The exact cause is unknown. The aim of our study is to present an emergency care approach by reviewing the recent studies on sudden infant death syndrome.
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Emine BEYAZ (2021) conducted a review in Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Emergency care approach was evaluated. Sudden infant death syndrome requires a comprehensive emergency care approach, including detailed scene investigation, autopsy, and psychological support for the grieving family.
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