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The annual incidence of sudden cardiovascular deaths among young athletes has declined significantly since the start of a pre-participation cardiovascular screening program in northeast Italy, ...

Conventional cardiac screening for young athletes involves routine history and physical exam. A recent cross-sectional study evaluated the effects of adding ECG to pre-participation screening in 510 ...

With the end of summer and the beginning of a new academic year, tens of thousands of students will be taking to the athletic fields and gymnasiums. An estimated 55% of high school students, or nearly ...

Young athletes should not undergo screening to prevent sudden cardiac arrest because it is not proven to save lives, suggests an analysis of the available evidence published in The BMJ today. The ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Free, pre-participation screening has returned for middle and high school athletes and cheerleaders planning to participate in school sports during the 2021-22 school year.

Though rare, sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in athletes often unfolds in high-visibility settings, like sports arenas, prompting ...

Background European guidelines have been introduced to screen masters and leisure athletes prior to participation in moderate- to high-intensity exercise, with the purpose of identifying the high risk ...

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