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Publication Fibromuscular Dysplasia of the Coronary Arteries: An Infrequent Cause of Sudden Death(2022) Niño, Carmen; Otaola, Hugo; Lara, Natalie; Palavecino, Carla; Veloso, Luis; Riquelme, MaryelSudden cardiac death (SCD) is defined as a sudden and unexpected death secondary to a cardiovascular cause. In many cases, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) maneuvers can achieve recovery of the patient, which is then called resuscitated SCD. We present the case of an adolescent with resuscitated SCD, who finally died of refractory cardiogenic shock, secondary to fibromuscular dysplasia of the coronary arteries.Item Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children, Chile, May-August 2020(2021) Niño, Carmen; Otaola, Hugo; Lara, Natalie; Zuleta, Yuri; Ortiz, PaulaWe describe 26 children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with coronavirus disease in the pediatric intensive care unit of Roberto del Río Hospital (Santiago, Chile). In total, 10 (38.5%) children required mechanical ventilation; 13 (50.0%) required inotropic support. In addition, 18 (69.2%) patients had echocardiographic abnormalities. No patients died.