title: Eligibility and Disqualification Recommendations for Competitive Athletes With Cardiovascular Abnormalities: Task Force 5: Valvular Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology.
authors.forename: Robert O
authors.initials: RO
authors.lastname: Bonow
authors.forename: Rick A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Nishimura
authors.forename: Paul D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Thompson
authors.forename: James E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Udelson
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D026683:Advisory Committees; D000572:American Heart Association; D056352:Athletes; D002309:Cardiology / Q000592:standards*; D018376:Cardiovascular Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: ACC/AHA Scientific Statements; athletes; cardiovascular abnormalities; valvular heart disease