Sudden arrhythmic death syndrome (SADS)
This
syndrome corresponds to the abrupt death in adults and teenagers, generally
during sleep (also known as nocturnal death). Such kinds of deaths occur in the
people with complete distinction on the basis of genetic structure.
Reasons
for such sudden deaths
According to the research people with
such kind of syndrome may have-
1)
Past history
of heart disease which could be associated with congenital reasons, defective
myocardium structure and can also be related to drugs which heavily affects
myocardial muscle layers and connective tissue and thus decrease conductivity
and pumping ability of heart.
2)
As per
the name of this syndrome arrhythmia which can be tachycardia or bradycardia is
detected in these peoples is also the main cause; sudden increase in the
diameter of myocardium (hypertrophy of ventricles) cause these symptoms.
Symptoms
+high blood pressure
+chest
pain
+sudden
palpitations
+radiating
pain left side
+hyper
excitability
+loss
of consciousness due to heavy exercises
Diagnosis
-ECG
-CT scan
-echocardiography
Treatment
- Treatment depends upon the symptomatic state of the patient for instance patient is facing arrhythmia; propanolol, metaprolol like medications can be for relief purpose.
- Regular check should be considered for sportsperson who experience exercise related chest pain.
