Sudden cardiac death in athletes – can we prevent it?

Introduction and purpose: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a rare condition, however it is the leading medical cause of death in population of athletes. This study reviews the epidemiology and common causes of SCD in this group. The literature on the role of pre-participation screening and of the othe...

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Main Authors: Anna Słowiaczek, Kamila Matyka, Marcin Wojnar, Ewelina Wilczewska, Jakub Sutkowski, Aleksandra Matyszewska, Alicja Baranowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
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Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/JEHS/article/view/42583