Eligibility and Disqualification Recommendations for Competitive Athletes with Cardiovascular Abnormalities: Task Force 1: Classification of Sports: Dynamic, Static, and Impact: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology

Circulation

Volumn 132, Issue 22, 2015, Pages e262-e266

  Levine, Benjamin D ^a,b   Baggish, Aaron L ^c   Kovacs, Richard J ^d   Link, Mark S ^e   Maron, Martin S ^f   Mitchell, Jere H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL DALLAS   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

AHA Scientific Statements; athletes; blood pressure; cardiac output; cardiovascular abnormalities; classification; oxygen saturation; sport

Indexed keywords

ANTIVITAMIN K; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A INHIBITOR; THROMBIN;

AEROBIC CAPACITY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; ENDURANCE TRAINING; EXERCISE INTENSITY; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORT; STATIC EXERCISE; THORAX PRESSURE; VALSALVA MANEUVER; VASCULAR DISEASE; ADVISORY COMMITTEE; CARDIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; UNITED STATES;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; ATHLETES; CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR ABNORMALITIES; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SPORTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84949318350     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000237     Document Type: Article

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