Table A.4.1.
Reasons for Exclusion of Potential Cases.
| Reason | All | Sudden Cardiac Death |
Acute Myocardial Infarction |
Stroke |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 254 | 149 | 28 | 77 |
| Syncope/Weakness/Dizziness only§ | 86 | 75 | 0 | 11 |
| Trauma | 34 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
| Evaluated and found not to have the condition |
26 | 7 | 12 | 7 |
| Miscode | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Other diagnoses | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| Prior event | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Suicide | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Procedure Related | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Spinal cord injury | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Overdose | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Gunshot wound | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Seizure only | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Drowning | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Infection | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Transient Ischemic Attack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Undetermined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| House fire | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Snake bite | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Homicide | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Choking | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
§
In cases where the child/youth did not die.