The Risk of Sudden Death Associated with Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Ventricular Pre-excitation in Athletes

• Main Authors: Negru Alina Gabriela (Author), Vintilă Ana-Maria (Author), Crișan Simina (Author), Ana Luca Silvia (Author), Ivănică Adrian Emil (Author), Mihăicuță Ștefan (Author), Cismaru Gabriel (Author), Popescu Florina (Author), Iovanovici Diana-Carina (Author), Luca Constantin Tudor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sciendo, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sudden death (SD) in athletes is a potential avoidable dramatic scenario. When done regularly, cardiological evaluation increases the chances of diagnosing ventricular pre-excitation. Consequently, the following question arises: what is the real incidence of SD risk in athletes with Wolff-Parkinson-...