Clinical Recommendations for Evaluating Patients with SCA/SUD and their Families

Review the evidence-based, patient-centered recommendations on the investigation of decedents with sudden unexplained death and patients with sudden cardiac arrest, and their families.

Presenters:

Moderator:

Michael Ackerman MD, PhD Mayo Clinic

Both Dr. Wilde was HRS co-chair and Dr. Behr was a writing group member of the 2020 APHRS/HRS expert consensus statement on the Investigation of decedents with sudden unexplained death and patients with sudden cardiac arrest, and of their families.

Webinar Objectives

1. Examine evidence-based practical patient-centered recommendations for evaluating patients with sudden cardiac arrest, decedents of sudden unexplained death, and their families.
2. Review the multidisciplinary approach in the evaluation, management and counseling of affected family members if an inherited arrhythmia condition is found, to minimize future events.