In new consensus guidance on arrythmias in athletes, the focus is on returning to play and avoiding unnecessary restrictions.
Sponsoring Organizations: Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), in collaboration with: American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association (AHA), the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), the Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS), and the Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society (PACES). Endorsed by AMSSM, APHRS, EHRA, LAHRS, and PACES.Target Audience: Sports cardiologists, primary care providers, cardiologists
Target Population: Youth and adult sports participants with symptoms, suspicion, or diagnosis of arrhythmogenic conditions
Background and Objective
An international, multidisciplinary committee developed ev…
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DisclosuresEditorial BoardsCirculation; UpToDate
DisclosuresEditorial BoardsCirculation; UpToDate