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Sports Cardiology, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics. The Clinics: Internal Medicine Volume 16-1

  • Book

  • January 2024
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 5947719
In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editor Matthew W. Martinez brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Sports Cardiology. Cardiovascular causes account for most sports-related deaths, especially in young athletes. Causes of sudden cardiac arrest are heterogeneous and associated with a spectrum of cardiovascular diseases. Most cases are associated with congenital or acquired cardiac abnormalities, with most events in individuals that had not been previously detected. The field of sports and exercise cardiology continues to evolve to encompass the burgeoning number of people who are physically active, including tactical athletes, and those with cardiovascular diseases or risk factors.

Key Features - Contains relevant, practice-oriented topics including Preparticipation Cardiac Evaluation from the Pediatric Perspective; The Acute Impact of Endurance Exercise on Right Ventricular Structure and Function; Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Interpretation in Athletes; Exercise After Acute Myocarditis; and more.- Provides in-depth clinical reviews Sports Cardiology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

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Table of Contents

Preparticipation Cardiac Evaluation from the Pediatric Perspective
Hypertension in Athletes: Clinical Implications and Management Strategies
The Acute Impact of Endurance Exercise on Right Ventricular Structure and Function: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
The International Criteria for Electrocardiogram Interpretation in Athletes: Common Pitfalls and Future Directions
Anomalous Coronary Arteries: A State-of-the-Art Approach
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Interpretation in Athletes: What the Cardiologist Should Know
Devices and Athletics: Decision-Making Around Return to Play
The Tactical Athlete: Definitions, Cardiovascular Assessment, and Management, and "Fit for Duty� Standards
Exercise After Acute Myocarditis: When and How to Return to Sports

Authors

Matthew W. Martinez Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Atlantic Health, Morristown Medical Center, Sports Cardiology and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Morristown, NJ, USA.