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Cardiovascular screening for athletes may help reduce incidences of Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD)

Cardiovascular screening is essential for athletes despite the fact that screening may be difficult. The unfortunate death of three individuals in the Detroit Marathon held on October 18th, 2009, prompted a new study published in the November/December issue of Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach, which addresses the issues of cardiovascular screening.  The study highlights the [...]