title: Athletes with implantable cardioverter defibrillators: can they return to competitive sports?
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology/Electrophysiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
authors.forename: Jordan M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Prutkin
authors.affiliation: Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Divisions of Cardiovascular Diseases and Pediatric Cardiology, Windland Smith Rice Sudden Death Genomics Laboratory, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
authors.forename: Michael J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Ackerman
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
authors.forename: Jonathan A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Drezner
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D056352:Athletes; D002312:Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D000066491:Clinical Decision-Making; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods; D004554:Electric Countershock / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D019028:Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D000068958:Return to Sport / Q000502:physiology*
keywords: Cardiology; Sports