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Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a condition in which the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating, usually causing death if it's not treated within minutes. This document offers information that m... Details >

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

Sudden arrhythmia death syndromes (SADS) are genetic heart rhythm abnormalities conditions that can cause sudden death in young, apparently healthy people – who are undiagnosed. Learn the warning sign... Details >

Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation  

Genetic testing for a number of Sudden Arrythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) is standard practice now for those with family histories of these conditions, and others at risk. Find out who should be tested... Details >

Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation  

Your child may appear very healthy, but be at risk for sudden cardiac death due to an inherited condition. This form prompts you and your child's healthcare provider to discuss these risks, and sho... Details >

Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation  

It is important for all school staff members to know how to recognize a sudden cardiac arrest, how to operate an automated external defibrillator (AED), and how to carry out an emergency plan in the e... Details >

Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation  

Find out the risk factors of sudden cardiac arrest and how you can reduce your risk.... Details >

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation  

This article provides information on the heart conditions that can lead to sudden cardiac arrest, diagnosis and testing, treatments and drugs, and prevention.... Details >

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research