Eligibility and Disqualification Recommendations for Competitive Athletes with Cardiovascular Abnormalities: Task Force 10: The Cardiac Channelopathies: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology

Circulation

Volumn 132, Issue 22, 2015, Pages e326-e329

  Ackerman, Michael J ^a   Zipes, Douglas P ^b   Kovacs, Richard J ^b   Maron, Barry J ^c  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

AHA Scientific Statements; athletes; Brugada syndrome; cardiovascular abnormalities; channelopathies; heart rhythm disorders; long QT syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CARDIAC CHANNELOPATHY; CATECHOLAMINERGIC POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; LONG QT SYNDROME; MEDICAL SOCIETY; POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT QT SYNDROME; ADVISORY COMMITTEE; CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR ABNORMALITIES; CHANNELOPATHIES; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; UNITED STATES;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; ATHLETES; CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR ABNORMALITIES; CHANNELOPATHIES; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84949315397     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000246     Document Type: Article

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