title: Dead is dead--artificial definitions are no substitute.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore 21201, USA.
authors.forename: S S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Gottlieb
mesh_terms: D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000401:mortality; D003645:Death, Sudden; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac; D006801:Humans; D016019:Survival Analysis