Athletes and Arrhythmias

Sudden cardiac death related to athletic competition is a rare but tragic event. The victims are typically young with no previous cardiovascular symptoms or limitations. The majority of sudden cardiac death events in athletes are due to ventricular arrhythmias as a result of underlying molecular and...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Jansen, MD, FACC, FHRS, Floyd W. Burke, MD, FACC, FACP, FASNC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Compuscript 2016-02-01
Series:Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications
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Online Access:http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/cscript/cvia/2016/00000001/00000002/art00010