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Do Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Really Belong on the Athlete Field?

Do Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Really Belong on the Athlete Field?

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Do Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Really Belong on the Athlete Field?

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Full title

Do Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Really Belong on the Athlete Field?

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American journal of cardiology, 2023-08, Vol.200, p.236-238

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

High-risk athletes with implanted cardioverter-defibrillators who are competing in intense sports represent a controversial issue in cardiovascular medicine. Such devices have the capability to protect patients with a variety of cardiovascular diseases from sudden death and have aborted potentially lethal events during competitive sports but they c...

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Do Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Really Belong on the Athlete Field?

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2832571595

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2832571595

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ISSN

0002-9149

E-ISSN

1879-1913

DOI

10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.05.050

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