Results of a nationally implemented de novo cardiac screening programme in elite rugby players in England

Saqib Ghani; Michael Papadakis; Simon Kemp; Abbas Zaidi; Nabeel Sheikh; Sabiha Gati; Hariharan Raju; Andy Smith; Corin Palmer; John Somauroo; Sanjay Sharma

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2015-095902

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Results of a nationally implemented de novo cardiac screening programme in elite rugby players in England

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Saqib Ghani Cardiovascular Sciences Research Centre, Cardiovascular and Cell Sciences Research Institute, St George's University of London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michael Papadakis Cardiovascular Sciences Research Centre, Cardiovascular and Cell Sciences Research Institute, St George's University of London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Simon Kemp Rugby Football Union, Middlesex, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Abbas Zaidi Cardiovascular Sciences Research Centre, Cardiovascular and Cell Sciences Research Institute, St George's University of London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nabeel Sheikh Cardiovascular Sciences Research Centre, Cardiovascular and Cell Sciences Research Institute, St George's University of London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sabiha Gati Cardiovascular Sciences Research Centre, Cardiovascular and Cell Sciences Research Institute, St George's University of London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hariharan Raju Cardiovascular Sciences Research Centre, Cardiovascular and Cell Sciences Research Institute, St George's University of London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andy Smith Mid Yorkshire Hospital NHS Trust, Wakefield, UK RWC England 2015 Medical Advisory Group Premiership Rugby, Twickenham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Corin Palmer Premiership Rugby, Twickenham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
John Somauroo Countess of Chester NHS Hospital Trust, UK Liverpool Heart and Chest NHS Hospital Trust, Liverpool, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sanjay Sharma Cardiovascular Sciences Research Centre, Cardiovascular and Cell Sciences Research Institute, St George's University of London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Professor Sanjay Sharma, Cardiovascular Sciences Research Centre, Cardiovascular and Cell Sciences Research Institute, St George's University of London, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 0RE, UK; ssharma21{at}hotmail.com

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Ghani S, Papadakis M, Kemp S, et al

Results of a nationally implemented de novo cardiac screening programme in elite rugby players in England

British Journal of Sports Medicine 2016;50:1338-1344.

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Accepted May 12, 2016
First published June 23, 2016.

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June 29, 2021

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