Eligibility and Disqualification Recommendations for Competitive Athletes with Cardiovascular Abnormalities: Task Force 12: Emergency Action Plans, Resuscitation, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, and Automated External Defibrillators: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology

Circulation

Volumn 132, Issue 22, 2015, Pages e334-e338

  Link, Mark S ^a   Myerburg, Robert J ^b   Estes, N A Mark ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

AHA Scientific Statements; athletes; automated external defibrillator; cardiovascular abnormalities; CPR; emergency action plan; resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; DEFIBRILLATION; EMERGENCY CARE; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; LAW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SPORT; ADVISORY COMMITTEE; CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR ABNORMALITIES; DEFIBRILLATOR; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; UNITED STATES;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; ATHLETES; CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CARDIOVASCULAR ABNORMALITIES; DEFIBRILLATORS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84949313635     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000248     Document Type: Article

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