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Sports Cardiology, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine
- 1st Edition, Volume 41-3 - June 16, 2022
- Editor: Peter Dean
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 4 8 8 8 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 4 8 8 9 - 3
In this issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, guest editor Dr. Peter Dean brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Sports Cardiology. Top experts in the field cover k… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, guest editor Dr. Peter Dean brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Sports Cardiology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as the importance of surrounding the athlete with a "team;" pre-participation evaluation of the athlete; risk and causes of sudden death in athletes; non-cardiac diseases that mimic cardiac symptoms in young athletes; incorporating new heart rate monitors, wearables, and watches into sports cardiology practice; and more.
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Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including differentiating between pathologic heart disease and an "athletic heart;" exercise stress testing in the athlete; myocarditis/COVID-19 and the athlete; sports participation and physical activity in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; sports participation and physical activity in patients with inherited arrhythmias and atrial fibrillation; 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.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Foreword
- Preface
- The Importance of Surrounding the Athlete’s Heart with a Team
- Key points
- Introduction
- The challenge of sports cardiology
- Preparticipation evaluation
- Care during sports participation and emergency action plans
- Office evaluation when cardiac symptoms or concerns are present
- Cardiac testing for athletes when concern for cardiac pathologic condition
- Importance of other medical subspecialists
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Incidence and Causes of Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes
- Key points
- Introduction
- Epidemiology
- Incidence
- Causes of sudden cardiac death in athletes
- Prevention
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Non-Cardiac Conditions that Mimic Cardiac Symptoms in Athletes
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Wearables in Sports Cardiology
- Key points
- Introduction
- Clinical applications of wearables in cardiology
- Cardiac wearables in the COVID-19 era
- Challenges
- Future directions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Differentiating Physiology from Pathology: The Gray Zones of the Athlete’s Heart
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Author contributions
- Clinics care points
- Exercise Stress Testing in Athletes
- Key points
- Introduction
- General indications for exercise stress testing in athletes
- How to approach exercise testing in athletes: protocols, modalities, and equipment
- Stress testing in specific conditions
- Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in athletes
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Myocarditis in the Athlete: A Focus on COVID-19 Sequelae
- Key points
- Introduction
- Pathophysiology
- Myocarditis clinical presentation
- Myocardial injury and COVID-19
- COVID-19 cardiac injury in athletes
- Clinical evaluation of myocarditis
- Clinics care point
- Clinics care point
- Clinics care point
- Activity restriction and return-to-play
- Myocarditis treatment
- Future research directions
- Conclusions
- Disclosures
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Exercise: Mutually Exclusive or Beneficial?
- Key points
- Introduction
- Athlete and sudden cardiac arrest
- Exercise risk in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Exercise is medicine in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Risk stratification
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Exercise in the Genetic Arrhythmia Syndromes – A Review
- Key points
- Introduction
- Congenital long QT syndrome - Fig 1
- Brugada syndrome - Fig 2
- Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia - Fig 3
- Short QT-syndrome - Fig 4
- Why are ESC and AHA/ACC guidelines different?
- Disclosure
- Clinics care points
- Sports Participation and Physical Activity in Individuals with Heritable Thoracic Aortic Disease and Aortopathy Conditions
- Key points
- Introduction
- Heritable thoracic aortic disease and aortopathy Overview
- Aortopathy conditions
- Exercise Physiology and clinical Relevance
- Classification of sports/exercise
- Effects of exercise on the thoracic aorta: clinical studies
- Effects of exercise in aortopathy conditions
- Aortic dissection related to exercise
- Recommendations
- Exercise after aortic surgery in genetic aortopathy conditions
- Exercise after aortic dissection
- Future directions
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Research support
- Cardiac Concerns in the Pediatric Athlete
- Key points
- Introduction
- Considerations for the peripubertal athlete
- Electrocardiogram differences in pediatric patients
- Physical activity in patients with congenital heart disease
- Acyanotic congenital heart disease
- Obstructive congenital heart disease
- Coarctation of the aorta
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Fontan
- Coronary artery pathology
- Anomalous coronary artery origin
- Summary
- Disclosure
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 41-3
- Published: June 16, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323848886
- eBook ISBN: 9780323848893
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Peter Dean
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor,Team Cardiologist for UVa Athletics,Medical Director of Pediatric Exercise Stress Laboratory,Division of Pediatric Cardiology Department of Pediatrics