Pre-participation cardiovascular evaluation for athletic participants to prevent sudden death: Position paper from the EHRA and the EACPR, branches of the ESC. Endorsed by APHRS, HRS, and SOLAECE

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2017 Jan;24(1):41-69. doi: 10.1177/2047487316676042. Epub 2016 Nov 4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / complications
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / diagnosis*
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / mortality
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / therapy*
  • Athletes*
  • Cardiac Imaging Techniques / standards*
  • Cardiology / standards*
  • Consensus
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac / etiology
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac / prevention & control*
  • Electrocardiography / standards*
  • Evidence-Based Medicine / standards*
  • Humans
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prognosis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors