Current use of adequate preparticipation history forms for heart disease screening of high school athletes

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 153, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 723-726

  Gómez, Jorge E ^a,d   Lantry, Bruce R ^b   Saathoff, Kristen N S ^c  

^a Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^b Medical Center   (United States)

^c Southwest Healthcare Pedatrics   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; FAMILY HISTORY; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART DISEASE; HEART MURMUR; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MASS SCREENING; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 0345104340     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.153.7.723     Document Type: Article

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