ADR Ontology |
ADR Term |
Sudden cardiac death |
ADR ID |
BADD_A04830 |
ADR Hierarchy |
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Description |
Unexpected rapid natural death due to cardiovascular collapse within one hour of initial symptoms. It is usually caused by the worsening of existing heart diseases. The sudden onset of symptoms, such as CHEST PAIN and CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS, particularly VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA, can lead to the loss of consciousness and cardiac arrest followed by biological death. (from Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine, 7th ed., 2005) | Sudden suspension of cardiac activity that is usually due to ARRHYTHMIA, in contrast to heart attack (MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION) which occurs due to blockage. The sudden suspension of cardiac activity generally requires RESUSCITATION. [MeSH] |
MedDRA Code |
10049418 |
MeSH ID |
D016757
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ADR Severity Grade (FAERS)
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ADR Severity Grade (CTCAE)
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Not Available
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Synonym |
Sudden cardiac death | Sudden arrhythmic death syndrome | Death, Sudden, Cardiac | Sudden Cardiac Death | Cardiac Death, Sudden | Death, Sudden Cardiac | Cardiac Sudden Death | Death, Cardiac Sudden | Sudden Death, Cardiac | Sudden Cardiac Arrest | Arrest, Sudden Cardiac | Cardiac Arrests, Sudden | Cardiac Arrest, Sudden |
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ADR Related Proteins |
Protein Name |
UniProt AC |
TTD Target ID |
Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily E member 1 | P15382 | Not Available | Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 2 | Q12809 | T20251 | Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily KQT member 1 | P51787 | T49526 | Sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha | Q14524 | T39716 |
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Drugs Leading to the ADR |
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