Ventricular arrhythmias in competitive athletes: risk stratification with T-wave alternans

Introduction: Aim of our study is to evaluate the role of TWA to stratify the risk of sudden cardiac death in athletes (Ath) with complex ventricular arrhythmias (VA), and to document a possible correlation between TWA and electrophysiological testing (EES) results. Methods: We studied 43 Ath with V...

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Main Authors: Rita Pizzi, Giorgio Donato, Ornella Durin, Massimiliano Nanetti, Claudio Pedrinazzi, Giuseppe Inama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Touch Medical Media 2009-08-01
Series:Heart International
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hi/article/view/1166