Incidence of sudden cardiac death in Germany: results from an emergency medical service registry in Lower Saxony.

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Published in Europace on July 24, 2014

Authors

Eimo Martens1, Moritz F Sinner2, Johannes Siebermair2, Carsten Raufhake3, Britt M Beckmann2, Stefan Veith4, Dieter Düvel4, Gerhard Steinbeck5, Stefan Kääb6

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine I, University Hospital Munich, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, 80336 Munich, Germany Department of Medicine, Kliniken an der Paar, 86551 Aichach/Friedberg, Germany.
2: Department of Medicine I, University Hospital Munich, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, 80336 Munich, Germany.
3: Department of Anaesthesiology, Ubbo-Emmius-Hospital Ostfriesland, 26506 Norden, Germany.
4: Emergency Medical Service Aurich, 26605 Aurich, Germany.
5: Center of Cardiology at Hospital of Starnberg, 82319 Starnberg, Germany.
6: Department of Medicine I, University Hospital Munich, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, 80336 Munich, Germany Deutsches Zentrum für Herz-Kreislauf-Forschung e.V. (DZHK), partner site Munich Heart Alliance, 80802 Munich, Germany skaab@med.lmu.de.

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