New Advisory Says Some Athletes With Heart Conditions OK to Play; Statement from cardiology groups applies only to those participating in organized sports

Source :: Consumer Health News (English). November 2, 2015
Publication Year :: 2015
Abstract: MONDAY, Nov. 2, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Some people with a potentially deadly type of irregular heartbeat may be able to play competitive sports, new guidelines say. The scientific statement [...]

Subjects :: Cardiac arrest -- Risk factors
Athletes -- Health aspects
Sports tournaments -- Safety and security measures
Health
American Heart Association -- Reports
American College of Cardiology -- Reports

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