Open AccessSudden Deaths in Young Competitive Athletes
Author(s) -
Barry J. Maron,
Joseph J. Doerer,
Tammy S. Haas,
David M. Tierney,
Frederick O. Mueller
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.108.804617
Subject(s) - medicine , athletes , competitive athletes , sudden cardiac death , sudden death , physical therapy , medical emergency , gerontology , cardiology
Sudden deaths in young competitive athletes are highly visible events with substantial impact on the physician and lay communities. However, the magnitude of this public health issue has become a source of controversy.
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