Should young athletes be screened for cardiomyopathies to reduce the burden of sudden cardiac death in athletes?
In this correspondence, we highlight the risk of sudden cardiac death associated with undiagnosed cardiomyopathies. Life-threatening arrhythmias, which underlie sudden cardiac death, can be triggered by high intensity exercise. It raises the question whether, and if so, how athletes should be screen...
Main Authors: | McColgan, G, Villarroel, M, Gehmlich, K |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2023
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