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Illicit drug use is involved in nearly one in three sudden cardiac deaths in young adults
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Illicit drug use is involved in nearly one in three sudden cardiac deaths in young adults

by Elsevier Approximately one-third of young adults in Victoria, Australia, who experienced sudden cardiac deaths (SCDs) outside of a hospital setting from April 2019 to April 2021 used illegal drugs prior to their fatal events. Credit: Heart Rhythm Approximately one-third of young adults in Victoria, Australia, who experienced sudden cardiac deaths (SCDs) outside of a hospital setting...