Clinical ResearchScreening of AthletesBethesda Conference #36 and the European Society of Cardiology Consensus Recommendations Revisited: A Comparison of U.S. and European Criteria for Eligibility and Disqualification of Competitive Athletes With Cardiovascular Abnormalities
Screening of Athletes
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Key Words
cardiovascular disease
competitive athletes
guidelines for eligibility/disqualification
Abbreviations and Acronyms
ACC
American College of Cardiology
BC#36
Bethesda Conference #36
CPVT
catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia
ECG
electrocardiogram
ESC
European Society of Cardiology
HCM
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
ICD
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
LQTS
long-QT syndrome
PVC
premature ventricular complex
QTc
QT interval corrected for heart rate
WPW
Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
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