Risk factors for exercise-related acute cardiac events. A case-control study

Volume: 43, Issue: 9, Pages: 722 - 725
Published: Sep 1, 2009
Abstract

Background:

In spite of the benefits of physical activity, exercise may provoke acute cardiac events in susceptible individuals. Understanding risk factors of exercise-related acute cardiac events may identify opportunities for prevention.

Methods:

A case–control study was conducted to examine determinants of acute cardiac events in athletes. The cases were athletes who suffered an acute cardiac event during or shortly after...
Paper Details
Title
Risk factors for exercise-related acute cardiac events. A case-control study
Published Date
Sep 1, 2009
Volume
43
Issue
9
Pages
722 - 725
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