ECG screening can assist in the detection of potentially life-threatening cardiac conditions, but legislation mandating preparticipation screening for young athletes may do more harm than good, ...
For the reasons presented above, the AHA and ACC stand by their recommendation for use of the 14 elements to screen all athletes. Athletes who are thought to be at risk on the basis of the history and ...
Florence, Italy - A new study has shown that exercise electrocardiograms (ECGs) may pick up cardiac abnormalities in athletes that are missed by resting, or baseline, ECGs [1]. Dr Francesco Sofi ...