SGEM#400: A little Bit of Heart and Sports Related Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Women

Trials extracted from the podcast by Dr. Ken Milne

• 2023Incidence of Cardiac Arrest During Sports Among Women in the European UnionEmergency & ResuscitationAmong 760 sports-related cardiac arrests in 3 European registries, women had a >10-fold lower incidence, with similar survival, compared with men.
• 2022Risk of sports-related sudden cardiac death in womenEmergency & ResuscitationInfemale athletes and sports participants,sex-specific analysis of sudden cardiac deathshowed far lower incidence but morenon-structural causesthan inmale athletes.