Preparticipation screening for the detection of cardiovascular abnormalities that may cause sudden death in competitive athletes.
Pigozzi
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F
Sports Medicine Unit, University Institute of Movement Sciences (IUSM), Plazza Lauro de Bosis, 6-00194 Rome, Italy.
Spataro
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A
Fagnani
F
F
Maffulli
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N
D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods*; D012307:Risk Factors; D013177:Sports