{"title":"Sudden cardiac death in an adolescent with unusual coronary artery anomaly.","authors":"M Holtrup, L Hernandez, M Diamond","doi":"10.1017/S1047951125001519","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A case of an adolescent male with hypoplastic coronary arteries and myocardial bridging who had a sudden cardiac death event playing soccer. This rare anomaly is not easily identified and may be missed during routine work-up. Treatment options are limited and there is a need for discussion of additional treatment considerations that may prevent sudden cardiac death in this population.</p>","PeriodicalId":9435,"journal":{"name":"Cardiology in the Young","volume":" ","pages":"1-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.9000,"publicationDate":"2025-04-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Cardiology in the Young","FirstCategoryId":"3","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951125001519","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
A case of an adolescent male with hypoplastic coronary arteries and myocardial bridging who had a sudden cardiac death event playing soccer. This rare anomaly is not easily identified and may be missed during routine work-up. Treatment options are limited and there is a need for discussion of additional treatment considerations that may prevent sudden cardiac death in this population.
期刊介绍:
Cardiology in the Young is devoted to cardiovascular issues affecting the young, and the older patient suffering the sequels of congenital heart disease, or other cardiac diseases acquired in childhood. The journal serves the interests of all professionals concerned with these topics. By design, the journal is international and multidisciplinary in its approach, and members of the editorial board take an active role in the its mission, helping to make it the essential journal in paediatric cardiology. All aspects of paediatric cardiology are covered within the journal. The content includes original articles, brief reports, editorials, reviews, and papers devoted to continuing professional development.