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. 2023 Nov 28;13(23):3551. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics13233551

Table 1.

The most common conditions of sudden cardiac death in children, modified after [3].

Category Condition Percent (%)
Cardiomyopathies Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 36
Dilative cardiomyopathy 3
Arrhythmogenic RV cardiomyopathy 3
Coronary anomalies Abnormal origin of LCA from the right sinus
Abnormal origin of RCA from the left sinus
Others
24
Primary arrhythmias Long QT syndrome <1
Brugada syndrome
Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia
Andersen–Tawil syndrome
Short QT syndrome
Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome
Congenital complete heart block
Others Increased cardiac mass 10
Marfan syndrome 6
Congenital heart disease 5
Myocarditis 3
Ischemic heart disease 2
Commotio cordis <1