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Sudden death in the southern region of Saudi Arabia:A retrospective study

World Journal of Clinical Cases 2023年第20期11卷 4843-4851页

作者： Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Al-Emam Abdulrahman Dajam Mohammed Alrajhi waleed alfaifi Mubarak Al-Shraim Ahmed Mohamed Helaly Department of Pathology College of MedicineKing Khalid UniversityAsir 61421Saudi Arabia Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology Mansoura UniversityMansoura 35516Egypt Medical School King Khalid UniversityAsir 61421Saudi Arabia Clinical Science Faculty of MedicineYarmouk UniversityIrbid 21163Jordan

BACKGROUND Sudden death is unanticipated,non-violent death taking place within the first 24 h after the onset of *** is a major public health problem ***,the effects of living at moderate altitude on mortality are poorly *** To retrospectively report the frequency and the main causes of sudden deaths in relation to total deaths at Asir Central Hospital,2255 m above sea level,in the southern region of Saudi Arabia over a period of 4 years from 2013 to *** The medical records of 1821 deaths were examined and showed 353 cases(19.4%)of sudden *** The highest incidence of sudden death was among the elderly(51%),whereas,the lowest was among children and adolescents(6.5%).With regard to gender,the incidence of sudden death was higher in males(54.4%)compared to 45.6% in *** this study,we found that the most common direct causes of sudden death were cardiovascular diseases(29.2%),respiratory disease(22.7%),infectious disease(12.2%),cancer(9.4%)and hematological diseases(6.2%).With respect to seasonal variation,the highest incidence was during winter(31.32%)followed by summer(25.8%).CONCLUSION The results of this study will help emergency physicians and health care providers to exercise due care to reduce the incidence of sudden death and raise public awareness about the impact of sudden death.

关键词： Sudden death High altitude Cardiovascular Gender distribution Age Seasonal variation

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