Sudden unexpected death in Parkinson's disease: Insights from clinical practice

• Published in: Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil) Vol. 77; p. 100001
• Main Authors: Scorza, Fulvio A., Guimarães-Marques, Marcia, Nejm, Mariana, de Almeida, Antônio Carlos G., Scorza, Carla A., Fiorini, Ana C., Finsterer, Josef
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: United States Elsevier España, S.L.U 01.01.2022; Hospital das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao Paulo; Faculdade de Medicina / USP
• Subjects: Death, Sudden - etiology; Heart; Humans; MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL; Parkinson Disease - complications; Parkinson's disease; Prevention; Review; Sudden death; Heart; Prevention; Parkinson's disease; Sudden death

•To reduce the risk of and prevent sudden unexpected death in Parkinson's disease (SUDPAR) translational research and public campaigns are warranted.•Patients with Parkinson's disease should be regularly monitored for cardiac, pulmonary, and autonomic disorders. Classified as the second mo...