Sudden death in young competitive athletes: clinicopathologic correlations in 22 cases

The American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1990, Pages 588-596

  Corrado, Domenico ^a   Thiene, Gaetano ^a   Nava, Andrea ^a   Rossi, Lino ^a   Pennelli, Natale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ETIOLOGY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARRHYTHMIA; CHILD; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; DEATH, SUDDEN; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MYOCARDIAL DISEASES; MYOCARDIUM; SPORTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0024996643     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(90)90176-E     Document Type: Article

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