Sudden deaths were predominantly due to cardiovascular disease (1049 [56%]), but causes also included blunt trauma that caused structural damage ...
The incidence rate for sudden cardiac death among NCAA athletes decreased, on average, by 29% every 5 years in the 20-year study period. Black ...
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Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the most frequent medical cause of sudden death in athletes, and estimates vary widely based on the population. A recent estimate ...
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) in a young athlete is rare, but catastrophic. Exercise acts as a risk factor for SCD in people with cardiovascular disease.
Diseases that appear to be very uncommon causes of sudden death include myocarditis, mitral valve prolapse, aortic valve stenosis and sarcoidosis.
[37] reported a threefold higher incidence of SCD among young individuals who did not engage in intense exercise compared to competitive athletes. Sudden ...
Results During the study period, 55 sudden cardiovascular deaths occurred in screened athletes (1.9 deaths/100 000 person-years) and 265 sudden ...
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) may occur in young and apparently healthy individuals, including athletes. The benefits of exercise on reducing the ...
Background. Sudden deaths in young competitive athletes are highly visible events with substantial impact on the physician and lay communities.