- Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY)
Charity raising awareness of Sudden Death Syndrome, providing medical information, support and counselling, and operating mobile cardiac screening.
www.c-r-y.org.uk
- Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation
Mission is to identify those who are genetically predisposed to sudden death due to cardiac arrhythmias, and thereby save the lives of children and young adults.
www.sads.org
- Ashley Jolly SAD Trust
Provides bereavement support to those who have lost a teenager or adult unexpectedly through sudden adult death syndrome.
www.sadsuk.org
- SADS Australia
Australian branch of SADS Foundation provides education, research, resources on Long QT Syndrome, and support services.
www.sads.org.au
- Canadian Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation
Aiding research and identifying those at risk from a preventable sudden death due to treatable arrhythmia disorders.
www.sads.ca
- Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndrome: Importance of the Long QT Syndrome
Examines the case study of a woman predisposed to sudden arrhythmia death and warning signs present before her episode. Also looks at the prolonged QT interval associated with SADS. From American Family Physician.
www.aafp.org/afp/20030801/483.html
- Sudden Death in Young Athletes
Examines the leading causes of sudden death syndrome in competitive athletes and looks at screening strategies. From the American Academy of Family Physicians.
www.aafp.org/afp/980600ap/oconnor.html
- Evaluating Cardiac Syncope
About.com article that evaluates the link between sudden death and cardiac syncope.
heartdisease.about.com/cs/arrhythmias/a/Syncope1.htm
- BBC: Sudden Death Syndrome
Outlines the causes, risks, and prevention methods associated with sudden death syndrome.
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/health/medical_notes/newsid_424000/424813.stm
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