title: [Sport's related sudden death].
abstract: Non-traumatic sudden death related to sport is a rare but always dramatic event. Its causes are mainly cardiovascular. Prevention of sudden death depends on effective medical examination involving history, physical examination and resting ECG, as education of athletes who must follow the rules for safe sport practice and lastly training for emergency actions of the population.
authors.affiliation: CHU Pontchaillou, Université Rennes 1, Inserm U1099, service explorations fonctionnelles, rue Henri-le-Guillou, 35033 Rennes cedex, France. Electronic address: francois.carre@univ-rennes1.fr.
authors.forename: François
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Carré
mesh_terms: D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005080:Exercise Test; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D013177:Sports