Prevention of Sudden Death Related to Sport: The Science of Basic Life Support—From Theory to Practice

Prevention of Sudden Death Related to Sport: The Science of Basic Life Support—From Theory to Practice

The sudden cardiac arrest (CA) and death of athletes are dramatic and emotionally impacting events for health professionals, family, and society. Although the practice of sport participation improves general health, physical fitness, and quality of life, intense physical exercise can be a trigger fo...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Luiz Vancini, Pantelis Theodoros Nikolaidis, Claudio Andre Barbosa de Lira, Cássia Regina Vancini-Campanharo, Ricardo Borges Viana, Marilia dos Santos Andrade, Thomas Rosemann, Beat Knechtle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
sudden death
basic life support
cardiac arrest
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
physical activity
sport
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/4/556

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