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Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation in a Previously Healthy Recreational Athlete

There are several clinical challenges in the survivor of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), including ensuring that a comprehensive diagnostic evaluation has been performed and providing counseling on return to activity. We report a case of a highly conditioned athlete who presented following aborted SCA...

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Autores principales: Norton, Caleb, Cooper, Daniel H., Ewald, Gregory, Husaini, Mustafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9481893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36124154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.07.026
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description There are several clinical challenges in the survivor of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), including ensuring that a comprehensive diagnostic evaluation has been performed and providing counseling on return to activity. We report a case of a highly conditioned athlete who presented following aborted SCA during exercise with a diagnosis of idiopathic ventricular fibrillation arrest. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-94818932022-09-18 Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation in a Previously Healthy Recreational Athlete Norton, Caleb Cooper, Daniel H. Ewald, Gregory Husaini, Mustafa JACC Case Rep Focus Issue on Sports Cardiology There are several clinical challenges in the survivor of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), including ensuring that a comprehensive diagnostic evaluation has been performed and providing counseling on return to activity. We report a case of a highly conditioned athlete who presented following aborted SCA during exercise with a diagnosis of idiopathic ventricular fibrillation arrest. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2022-09-07 /pmc/articles/PMC9481893/ /pubmed/36124154 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.07.026 Text en © 2022 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title_full Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation in a Previously Healthy Recreational Athlete
title_fullStr Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation in a Previously Healthy Recreational Athlete
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title_short Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation in a Previously Healthy Recreational Athlete
title_sort idiopathic ventricular fibrillation in a previously healthy recreational athlete
topic Focus Issue on Sports Cardiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9481893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36124154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.07.026
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