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Sudden cardiac death risk in contact sports increased by myocarditis: a case series

BACKGROUND: Myocarditis is a known cause of sudden cardiac death of the athlete. The impact of direct chest trauma in at-risk sports or activities in patients with a history of myocarditis has never been demonstrated or studied. We report herein two cases of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmia s...

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Autores principales: Massoullié, Grégoire, Boyer, Baptiste, Sapin, Vincent, Jean, Frédéric, Andronache, Marius, Peoc’h, Michel, Clerfond, Guillaume, Eschalier, Romain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8185879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34113757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytab054