Sudden Coronary Death (SCD)
Across
- 4. Electrical shock treatment for fatal arrhythmia
- 9. Common symptom before SCD
- 10. Rupture of atherosclerotic plaque leads to
- 12. Type of MI commonly associated with SCD
- 14. Death occurring within 1 hour of symptom onset
- 16. Elevated blood pressure as a risk factor
- 18. Sudden cessation of cardiac activity
- 22. Heart muscle disease predisposing to SCD
- 23. Most common underlying pathology in SCD
- 24. Lipid abnormality contributing to SCD
- 25. Inflammation of heart muscle
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- 1. Abnormally slow heart rate
- 2. Hormone used in cardiac resuscitation
- 3. Basic life-saving procedure in SCD
- 5. Coronary vessel blockage by clot
- 6. Loss of consciousness due to reduced cerebral perfusion
- 7. Most fatal arrhythmia leading to SCD
- 8. Lack of oxygen supply to tissues
- 11. Reduced blood supply to myocardium
- 13. Device used to prevent SCD in high-risk patients
- 15. Genetic disorder causing prolonged QT interval
- 17. Radiating pain to left arm is typical of
- 19. Most common immediate cause of SCD
- 20. Abnormally fast heart rate
- 21. Harmful habit increasing SCD risk