Electrocardiographic pattern of apparently healthy African adolescent athletes in Nigeria

Electrocardiographic pattern of apparently healthy African adolescent athletes in Nigeria

Abstract Background Strategies to prevent sudden cardiac death (SCD) among young athletes have become topical worldwide and unrecognized cardiac pathology has been identified as a leading cause. Black ethnicity has been reported as an independent predictor of abnormal electrocardiography (ECG) findi...

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Main Authors: Ogochukwu J. Sokunbi, Christy A. N. Okoromah, Ekanem N. Ekure, Olajide A. Olawale, Wuraola S. Eke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Electrocardiography
Young athletes
Adolescents
African
Nigeria
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02557-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02557-8

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