Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading cause of mortality in athletes during sport. A
variety of mostly hereditary, structural, or electrical cardiac disorders are associated with …

Background—The incidence and cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in athletes is
debated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy often reported as the most common cause …

Cardiomyopathies are a heterogeneous group of heart muscle diseases and collectively are
the leading cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in young athletes. The 12-lead ECG is …

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading cause of death in athletes during sport. Whether
obtained for screening or diagnostic purposes, an ECG increases the ability to detect …

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading cause of mortality in athletes during sport. A
variety of mostly hereditary, structural or electrical cardiac disorders are associated with …

Electrocardiographic changes in athletes are common and usually reflect benign structural
and electrical remodelling of the heart as a physiological adaptation to regular and …

Background—Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia is an uncommon,
potentially lethal, ion channelopathy. Standard therapies have high failure rates and little is …

Cardiac channelopathies are potentially lethal inherited arrhythmia syndromes and an
important cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in young athletes. Other cardiac rhythm and …

Objective To determine the incidence and etiology of sudden cardiac arrest and death
(SCA/D) in US high school athletes. Patients and Methods A prospective media database of …

Background Interpretation of ECGs in athletes is complicated by physiological changes
related to training. The purpose of this study was to determine the accuracy of ECG …