ECG screening can assist in the detection of potentially life-threatening cardiac conditions, but legislation mandating preparticipation screening for young athletes may do more harm than good, ...
A new state law requires ECGs and physicals for all high schoolers who have never played an FHSSA sport. Here's where your student can go.
March 2, 2010 (Boston, Massachusetts) — Adding electrocardiography (ECG) to a physical examination and medical history significantly improves the sensitivity of screening programs designed to detect ...
Implementing large-scale ECG screening before high school sport participation could detect heart abnormalities that carry the risk of sudden cardiac death if left unchecked, a researcher reported.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In updated guidance, the AAP said some children with COVID-19 may need an ECG before they return to playing ...
Mandating the use of a 12-lead electrocardiogram for large-scale pre-participation screening for cardiovascular abnormalities in competitive athletes likely is impractical in the United States, ...