Sudden cardiac death in young athletes
Ingegerd Östman-SmithDivision of Paediatric Cardiology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, SwedenAbstract: Athletic activity is associated with an increased risk of sudden death for individuals with some congenital or acquired heart disorders. Th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011-07-01
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Series: | Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/sudden-cardiac-death-in-young-athletes-a7923 |