Preparticipation Athletic Screening for Genetic Heart Disease

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 543-552

  Myerson, Merle ^a   Sanchez Ross, Monica ^a   Sherrid, Mark V ^a  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Athlete's heart; Preparticipation athletic screening; Sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECG ABNORMALITY; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART DEATH; HEART FUNCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREPARTICIPATION ATHLETIC SCREENING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUDDEN DEATH;

ATHLETES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC TESTING; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MORBIDITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84862136950     PISSN: 00330620     EISSN: 18731740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2012.03.003     Document Type: Article

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