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Sports Cardiology, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 41-1 - November 9, 2022
- Author: Matthew W. Martinez
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 6 1 8 9 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 6 1 9 0 - 5
In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Matthew W. Martinez brings his considerable expertise to Sports Cardiology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Matthew W. Martinez brings his considerable expertise to Sports Cardiology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as preparticipation sports clearance from a pediatric cardiology perspective; evaluation and treatment of an athlete runner with hypertension; ectopy and the athlete: observation, medication, or intervention; exercise and the HCM guidelines; ECG criteria for athletes; and more.
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Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including genetic cardiomyopathies: avoid these common pitfalls; devices and athletics: how to decide who can play; the tactical athlete: definitions, assessment, and management of symptoms; the athlete and vascular conditions: don’t miss these important conditions; myocarditis and exercise: when and how to return to sports; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on sports cardiology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Cardiology
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Preparticipation Cardiac Evaluation from the Pediatric Perspective
- Key points
- Introduction
- Cases
- What is the purpose of preparticipation evaluation?
- Differences in incidence and causes of sudden cardiac arrest
- Differences in phenotype presentation
- Who should be evaluated and when should it start?
- Where do preparticipation evaluations occur?
- The components of the preparticipation evaluation
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosures
- Hypertension in Athletes: Clinical Implications and Management Strategies
- Key points
- Introduction
- Epidemiology
- Arterial stiffness
- Athlete-specific behaviors
- Sport-type
- The evaluation of elevated blood pressure in athletes
- Treatment
- Sports restriction and return-to-play
- Exercise blood pressure
- Clinical uncertainties
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- The Acute Impact of Endurance Exercise on Right Ventricular Structure and Function: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Critique of literature
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- The International Criteria for Electrocardiogram Interpretation in Athletes: Common Pitfalls and Future Directions
- Key points
- Introduction
- Evolution of electrocardiogram screening criteria in athletes
- Common pitfalls
- Future directions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Anomalous Coronary Arteries: A State-of-the-Art Approach
- Key points
- Introduction
- Anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery
- Anomalous coronary artery origin from the pulmonary artery
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Interpretation in Athletes: What the Cardiologist Should Know
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Devices and Athletics: Decision-Making Around Return to Play
- Key points
- Background
- Safety of sports for patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators
- Factors impacting risk
- Current guidelines
- Shared decision making
- Management after the decision to return to play
- Summary
- Disclosures
- Clinics care points
- The Tactical Athlete: Definitions, Cardiovascular Assessment, and Management, and “Fit for Duty” Standards
- Key points
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Training demands of the tactical athlete
- Cardiovascular adaptations
- Cardiovascular disease in the tactical athlete–current evidence
- Possible explanation for increased cardiovascular risk
- Evaluation of the symptomatic tactical athlete
- Policies governing “fitness for duty” and return to duty after a cardiovascular event
- Prevention of cardiovascular disease
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Exercise After Acute Myocarditis: When and How to Return to Sports
- Key points
- Background
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosures/funding
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 41-1
- Published: November 9, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323961899
- eBook ISBN: 9780323961905
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Matthew W. Martinez
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Atlantic Health, Morristown Medical Center, Sports Cardiology and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Morristown, NJ, USA