Benzodiazepine use and incident risk of sudden cardiac arrest in patients with cardiovascular diseases
This study provides evidence that BZD initiation may be associated with an increased incident risk of SCA in patients with CVD. Our finding highlights the importance of cautious prescribing BZDs in the health management of patients with CVD.
Authors
- Cheng Jin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0903-1685)
- Chunbao Mo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0738-7773)
- Fengchao Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2088-0722)
- Bo Bai
- Xia Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7121-7958)
- Furong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0606-8861)
- Jing Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1747-5398)
- Haolong Pei
- Shuang Wang
Institutions
- Southern University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Science Progress
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/00368504241295325
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.61
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Southern University of Science and Technology