Abstract
The regular practice of physical and sporting activities is one of the most important measures in cardiovascular prevention. It is to be recommended at all ages as it improves fitness and significantly reduces cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, exercise can become a trigger of Sudden Cardiac Death (SD) in patients with often, underlying cardiovascular disease.
Highlights
Exercise can become a trigger of Sudden Cardiac Death (SD) in patients with often, underlying cardiovascular disease
Despite the fact that the need to screen pre-competitive athletes is recognized by major international Medical-Sports Cardiology Associations including the American Heart Association (AHA), the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the International Olympic Committee, there is no definitive consensus on the optimal protocol to be adopted
For over half a century, The Electrocardiogram (ECG) of high-level athletes has been the subject of study by cardiologists and sports physicians
Summary
The Importance of the Electrocardiogram (Ecg) in the Setting of Sports Pre-Participation Screening Exercise can become a trigger of Sudden Cardiac Death (SD) in patients with often, underlying cardiovascular disease.
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