Incidence of sudden cardiac arrest in minnesota high school student athletes: The limitations of catastrophic insurance claims

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 63, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 1455-1456

  Drezner, Jonathan A ^a   Harmon, Kimberly G ^a   Marek, Joseph C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Midwest Heart Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHLETE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CATASTROPHIC INSURANCE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSURANCE; LETTER; MEDICAL HISTORY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH; UNITED STATES; BASKETBALL; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; MORTALITY; SPORTING EVENT; TRAINING;

ATHLETES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS;

EID: 84897972506     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.11.012     Document Type: Letter

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