Limited Evidence for Risk Factors for Proarrhythmia and Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients Using Antidepressants: Dutch Consensus on ECG Monitoring
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DOI: 10.1007/s40264-018-0649-z
Abstract: Currently, there is a lack of international and national guidelines or consensus documents with specific recommendations for electrocardiogram (ECG) screening and monitoring during antidepressant treatment. To make a proper estimation of the risk of cardiac… read more here.
Keywords: risk; death; risk factors; monitoring ... See more keywords
Pilot study analyzing automated ECG screening of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2017.02.011
Abstract: BACKGROUND Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is one of the leading causes of sudden cardiac death in athletes. However, preparticipation ECG screening has often been criticized for failing to meet cost-effectiveness thresholds, in part because of high… read more here.
Keywords: pilot study; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; hcm; automated ecg ... See more keywords
Cardiovascular Screening in the U.S. Military: Time to Reconsider the Electrocardiogram.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usaa002
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The US Department of Defense (DoD) has adopted a model concept of the warrior athlete. Identifying latent disease that could compromise the military operator is critical to the warrior athlete concept. Cardiovascular complaints are… read more here.
Keywords: time reconsider; medicine; cardiovascular screening; ecg screening ... See more keywords
Training and Experience Matter: Improving Athlete ECG Screening, Interpretation, and Reproducibility.
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DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.117.003881
Abstract: A preparticipation evaluation is recommended before engaging in competitive sports, although debate continues whether to include an ECG in addition to a history and physical examination. The limitations of preparticipation screening by history and physical… read more here.
Keywords: interpretation; cardiology; reproducibility; ecg screening ... See more keywords
ECG Screening For Sudden Cardiac Death in an Asymptomatic Pediatric Cohort
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.146.1_meetingabstract.646-a
Abstract: Purpose: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is rare but devastating. ECG screening for diseases that predispose to SCD is controversial, and there is currently no standard of care or consensus in the United States. If screening… read more here.
Keywords: asymptomatic pediatric; cardiac death; sudden cardiac; ecg screening ... See more keywords
Exercise ECG for Screening in Military Aircrew.
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DOI: 10.3357/amhp.6051.2022
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: The exercise electrocardiogram (ExECG), or stress test, is a widely used screening tool in occupational medicine designed to detect occult coronary artery disease, and assess performance capacity and cardiovascular fitness. In some guidelines, it… read more here.
Keywords: ecg screening; screening military; medicine; aircrew ... See more keywords