title: Comparison of United States and Italian experiences with sudden cardiac deaths in young competitive athletes: are the athletic populations comparable?
authors.forename: Domenico
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Corrado
authors.forename: Cristina
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Basso
authors.forename: Gaetano
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Thiene
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D003163:Competitive Behavior; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality*; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008910:Minnesota / Q000453:epidemiology; D015995:Prevalence; D012307:Risk Factors; D017678:Sex Distribution; D013177:Sports