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Cardiology / Original Article
Syncope as a predictor of sudden cardiac arrest: a nationwide population-based study
Yun Gi Kim, Yeji Kim, Joo Hee Jeong, Kyung-Do Han, Chang-Ok Seo, Hyoung Seok Lee, Jaemin Shim, Young-Hoon Kim, Jong-Il Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2026;41(6):1087-1100. Published online November 1, 2026
Background/Aims: The risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in patients with prior syncope events is not fully understood. We examined the association between syncope and the risk of future SCA.
Methods: Data were obtained from the Korean National Health Insurance Service database. Of those individua..
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