Sudden unexpected death in infancy in Denmark

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Sudden unexpected death in infancy in Denmark. / Winkel, Bo Gregers; Holst, Anders Gaarsdal; Theilade, Juliane; Kristensen, Ingrid Bayer; Thomsen, Jørgen Lange; Hansen, Steen Holger; Svendsen, Jesper Hastrup; Haunsø, Stig; Tfelt-Hansen, Jacob.

I: Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, Bind 45, Nr. 1, 2011, s. 14-20.

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Winkel, BG, Holst, AG, Theilade, J, Kristensen, IB, Thomsen, JL, Hansen, SH, Svendsen, JH, Haunsø, S & Tfelt-Hansen, J 2011, 'Sudden unexpected death in infancy in Denmark', Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, bind 45, nr. 1, s. 14-20. https://doi.org/10.3109/14017431.2010.538433

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Winkel, B. G., Holst, A. G., Theilade, J., Kristensen, I. B., Thomsen, J. L., Hansen, S. H., Svendsen, J. H., Haunsø, S., & Tfelt-Hansen, J. (2011). Sudden unexpected death in infancy in Denmark. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, 45(1), 14-20. https://doi.org/10.3109/14017431.2010.538433

Vancouver

Winkel BG, Holst AG, Theilade J, Kristensen IB, Thomsen JL, Hansen SH o.a. Sudden unexpected death in infancy in Denmark. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal. 2011;45(1):14-20. https://doi.org/10.3109/14017431.2010.538433

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Winkel, Bo Gregers ; Holst, Anders Gaarsdal ; Theilade, Juliane ; Kristensen, Ingrid Bayer ; Thomsen, Jørgen Lange ; Hansen, Steen Holger ; Svendsen, Jesper Hastrup ; Haunsø, Stig ; Tfelt-Hansen, Jacob. / Sudden unexpected death in infancy in Denmark. I: Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal. 2011 ; Bind 45, Nr. 1. s. 14-20.

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abstract = "Abstract Background. Incidence of sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) differs among studies and non-autopsied cases are difficult to assess. Objectives. To investigate causes of sudden death in infancy in a nationwide setting. Validate the use of the ICD-10 code for SIDS (R95) in the Danish Cause of Death registry. Design. A retrospective analysis of all infant deaths (<1 year of age) in Denmark in 2000-2006. All death certificates and autopsy reports were read. Results. We identified 192 SUDI cases (10% of total deaths, 0.42 per 1000 births) with autopsy performed in 87% of cases. In total, 49% of autopsied SUDI cases were defined as SIDS (5% of all deaths, 0.22 per 1000 births); Cardiac cause of death was denoted in 24% of cases. The Danish Cause of Death Registry misclassified 30% of SIDS cases. Conclusions. A large proportion of infant deaths are SUDI, and the majority of these are caused by cardiac disease or SIDS. Autopsy is not always performed and valuable information is subsequently lost. Cause of Death registry data is not accurate in describing SIDS.",
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AU - Winkel, Bo Gregers

AU - Holst, Anders Gaarsdal

AU - Theilade, Juliane

AU - Kristensen, Ingrid Bayer

AU - Thomsen, Jørgen Lange

AU - Hansen, Steen Holger

AU - Svendsen, Jesper Hastrup

AU - Haunsø, Stig

AU - Tfelt-Hansen, Jacob

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N2 - Abstract Background. Incidence of sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) differs among studies and non-autopsied cases are difficult to assess. Objectives. To investigate causes of sudden death in infancy in a nationwide setting. Validate the use of the ICD-10 code for SIDS (R95) in the Danish Cause of Death registry. Design. A retrospective analysis of all infant deaths (<1 year of age) in Denmark in 2000-2006. All death certificates and autopsy reports were read. Results. We identified 192 SUDI cases (10% of total deaths, 0.42 per 1000 births) with autopsy performed in 87% of cases. In total, 49% of autopsied SUDI cases were defined as SIDS (5% of all deaths, 0.22 per 1000 births); Cardiac cause of death was denoted in 24% of cases. The Danish Cause of Death Registry misclassified 30% of SIDS cases. Conclusions. A large proportion of infant deaths are SUDI, and the majority of these are caused by cardiac disease or SIDS. Autopsy is not always performed and valuable information is subsequently lost. Cause of Death registry data is not accurate in describing SIDS.

AB - Abstract Background. Incidence of sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) differs among studies and non-autopsied cases are difficult to assess. Objectives. To investigate causes of sudden death in infancy in a nationwide setting. Validate the use of the ICD-10 code for SIDS (R95) in the Danish Cause of Death registry. Design. A retrospective analysis of all infant deaths (<1 year of age) in Denmark in 2000-2006. All death certificates and autopsy reports were read. Results. We identified 192 SUDI cases (10% of total deaths, 0.42 per 1000 births) with autopsy performed in 87% of cases. In total, 49% of autopsied SUDI cases were defined as SIDS (5% of all deaths, 0.22 per 1000 births); Cardiac cause of death was denoted in 24% of cases. The Danish Cause of Death Registry misclassified 30% of SIDS cases. Conclusions. A large proportion of infant deaths are SUDI, and the majority of these are caused by cardiac disease or SIDS. Autopsy is not always performed and valuable information is subsequently lost. Cause of Death registry data is not accurate in describing SIDS.

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