Study of sudden cardiac deaths in young athletes

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 100, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 708-709

  Kahali, Biswanath ^b   Roy, Dipankar Guha ^b   Batabyal, Suddhodhan ^a   Bose, Tapas Kumar ^b  

^a NRS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adolescent; Arrhythmia; Cardiac; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; EXERCISE; HEART DEATH; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SUDDEN DEATH; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CORONARY VESSEL MALFORMATION; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; MORTALITY; MYOCARDITIS; PATHOLOGY; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPORTS;

EID: 0038149496     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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