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There is general agreement that sudden death occurs in young competitive athletes. More than half of these deaths are due to cardiovascular disease. In Italy, including a 12-lead electrocardiogram in the screening has had spectacular success and reduced sudden death by about 90%. In the USA, for a variety of reasons, including electrocardiogram in the screening process has been debated and is controversial.
Source: Current Problems in Cardiology - November 3, 2009 Category: Cardiology Authors: Shahbudin H. Rahimtoola Source Type: journals

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