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Cardiorespiratory considerations for return-to-play in elite athletes after COVID-19 infection: a practical guide for sport and exercise medicine physicians
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  • Mathew G Wilson Institute for Sport Exercise and Health (ISEH), University College Hospital London, London, UK The Princess Grace Hospital (HCA Healthcare UK), London, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • James H Hull Institute for Sport Exercise and Health (ISEH), University College Hospital London, London, UK Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK English Institute of Sport, London, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • John Rogers Manchester Institute of Health & Performance (MHIP), Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom The Wilmslow Hospital (HCAHealthcareUK), Wilmslow, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Noel Pollock Institute for Sport Exercise and Health (ISEH), University College Hospital London, London, UK British Athletics, London, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Miranda Dodd The Princess Grace Hospital (HCA Healthcare UK), London, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jemma Haines Manchester Institute of Health & Performance (MHIP), Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom NIHR Manchester BRC and University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sally Harris Manchester Institute of Health & Performance (MHIP), Manchester, United Kingdom The Wilmslow Hospital (HCAHealthcareUK), Wilmslow, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mike Loosemore Institute for Sport Exercise and Health (ISEH), University College Hospital London, London, UK English Institute of Sport, London, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Aneil Malhotra Manchester Institute of Health & Performance (MHIP), Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom Department of Cardiovascular Science, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Guido Pieles Institute for Sport Exercise and Health (ISEH), University College Hospital London, London, UK Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Centre, Bristol Heart Institute, Bristol, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anand Shah Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK Department of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lesley Taylor Manchester Institute of Health & Performance (MHIP), Manchester, United Kingdom The Wilmslow Hospital (HCAHealthcareUK), Wilmslow, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Aashish Vyas Manchester Institute of Health & Performance (MHIP), Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust, Lancashire, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Fares S Haddad Institute for Sport Exercise and Health (ISEH), University College Hospital London, London, UK The Princess Grace Hospital (HCA Healthcare UK), London, United Kingdom Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, London, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sanjay Sharma St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Mathew G Wilson, Institute of Sport Exercise and Health (ISEH), University College London, London W1T 7HA, UK; mathew.wilson{at}hcahealthcare.co.uk
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Wilson MG, Hull JH, Rogers J, et al
Cardiorespiratory considerations for return-to-play in elite athletes after COVID-19 infection: a practical guide for sport and exercise medicine physicians
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2020;54:1157-1161.

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  • Accepted August 11, 2020
  • First published September 2, 2020.
Online issue publication 
September 17, 2020

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