Transforming the way we understand the CAUSES of Young Sudden Cardiac Death
#CRYResearch Demonstrated 12 young people die every week of cardiac conditions - prior to this research it was believed it could be as low as 1 a week
POLICY - #CRYResearch into the causes of YSCD have contributed to the new ICD codes for ARVC and SADS, meaning deaths from these conditions will be recorded correctly helping to understand the impact these conditions have on our society
#CRYResearch into the causes of YSCD has shown 90% of SADS deaths occur at rest or during sleep, 80% with no symptoms
POLICY - #CRYResearch informs European guidelines on how Post Mortems should be conducted