BMJ3mon
Normal electrocardiographic findings: recognising physiological adaptations in athletes
1 Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA 2 Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, ...
BMJ1y
Elite female endurance athletes are at increased risk of atrial fibrillation compared to the general population: a matched cohort study
25 We obtained information on the diagnosis of diabetes, hypertension, ischaemic heart disease (IHD), valvular heart ... tone with respect to endurance training in non-elite athletes.29 Larger atrial ...
University of Manchester3y
Study identifies heart block cause in athletes
The heart’s AV node is part of its electrical conduction system controlled by the autonomic nervous system and electrically connects the atria and ventricles. It’s well known that athletes are ...
The Star24d
Can people with heart conditions be athletes?
Cardiovascular (heart) abnormalities usually ... One section assesses risk in masters athletes (i.e. athletes aged 35 and older) who have coronary disease, atrial fibrillation, enlarged aortas ...