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2020 ESC Guidelines on sports cardiology and exercise in patients with cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 29 August 2020

A promising future: the Journal's Editor-in-Chief perspective

scientific article published on 01 January 2021

Abnormal electrocardiographic findings in athletes: recognising changes suggestive of cardiomyopathy.

scientific article published on February 2013

Abnormal electrocardiographic findings in athletes: recognising changes suggestive of primary electrical disease.

scientific article published on February 2013

Accuracy of the ECG for differential diagnosis between hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and athlete's heart: comparison between the European Society of Cardiology (2010) and International (2017) criteria.

scientific article published on 12 July 2017

Alterations in echocardiographic and electrocardiographic features in Japanese professional soccer players: comparison to African-Caucasian ethnicities

scientific article published in May 2012

Aortic root dilatation in athletic population.

scientific article published on March 2012

Are Olympic athletes free from cardiovascular diseases? Systematic investigation in 2352 participants from Athens 2004 to Sochi 2014.

scientific article published on 30 December 2016

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: evaluation of the current diagnostic criteria and differential diagnosis

scientific article published in April 2020

Assessment of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in a Trained Athlete: Differential Diagnosis of Physiologic Athlete's Heart From Pathologic Hypertrophy

scientific article published on March 1, 2012

Assessment of regional systolic and diastolic wall motion velocities in highly trained athletes by pulsed wave Doppler tissue imaging

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Asthma, allergy and the Olympics: a 12-year survey in elite athletes

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Athletes with abnormal repolarization pattern and structurally normal heart can participate in competitive sport a lifelong experience

scientific article published on 01 August 2011

Benign clinical significance of J-wave pattern (early repolarization) in highly trained athletes.

scientific article published in August 2014

Bethesda Conference #36 and the European Society of Cardiology Consensus Recommendations revisited a comparison of U.S. and European criteria for eligibility and disqualification of competitive athletes with cardiovascular abnormalities.

scientific article published on December 2008

Brief recommendations for participation in competitive sports of athletes with arterial hypertension: Summary of a Position Statement from the Sports Cardiology Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)

scientific article published on 24 May 2019

Brief recommendations for participation in leisure time or competitive sports in athletes-patients with coronary artery disease: Summary of a Position Statement from the Sports Cardiology Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

Can electrocardiographic screening prevent sudden death in athletes? Yes.

scientific article published on 14 September 2010

Cardiac remodeling in women athletes and implications for cardiovascular screening

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Cardiological guidelines for competitive sports eligibility

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Cardiovascular diseases in Paralympic athletes.

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Cardiovascular evaluation of middle-aged/ senior individuals engaged in leisure-time sport activities: position stand from the sections of exercise physiology and sports cardiology of the European Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and R

scientific article published on June 2011

Cardiovascular pre-participation screening of young competitive athletes for prevention of sudden death: proposal for a common European protocol. Consensus Statement of the Study Group of Sport Cardiology of the Working Group of Cardiac Rehabilitati

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Cardiovascular risk profile in Olympic athletes: an unexpected and underestimated risk scenario

scientific article published on 14 September 2018

Cardiovascular screening for young athletes

Cardiovascular screening in Olympic athletes: time to achieve a uniform standard

scientific article published on 30 October 2018

Challenges in secondary prevention after acute myocardial infarction: A call for action

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Challenges in secondary prevention after acute myocardial infarction: A call for action

scientific article published on 6 September 2016

Challenges in secondary prevention after acute myocardial infarction: A call for action

scientific article published on 20 March 2017

Clinical correlates and outcome of the patterns of premature ventricular beats in Olympic athletes: a long-term follow-up study

scientific article published on 02 June 2020

Clinical outcomes in adult athletes with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a 7-year follow-up study

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Clinical recommendations on Cardiac-CT in 2015: a position paper of the Working Group on Cardiac-CT and Nuclear Cardiology of the Italian Society of Cardiology.

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Clinical significance of J-wave in elite athletes

scientific article published on 12 March 2015

Clinical significance of exercise-induced ventricular tachyarrhythmias in trained athletes without cardiovascular abnormalities

scientific article published on 16 September 2014

Consensus document regarding cardiovascular safety at sports arenas: position stand from the European Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR), section of Sports Cardiology.

scientific article published on 14 June 2011

Diagnosis of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy: The Padua criteria

scientific article published on 16 June 2020

Differences in cardiac remodeling associated with race implications for pre-participation screening and the unfavorable situation of black athletes

scientific article published in June 2008

Differential diagnosis between early repolarization of athlete's heart and coved-type Brugada electrocardiogram

scientific article published on 29 November 2014

Differentiating left ventricular hypertrophy in athletes from that in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Differentiation of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy from other forms of left ventricular hypertrophy by means of three-dimensional echocardiography

scientific article published on 12 June 2008

Does Sport Participation Worsen the Clinical Course of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy? Clinical Outcome of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Athletes

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Dynamic changes in left ventricular mass and in fat-free mass in top-level athletes during the competitive season

scientific article published on 17 September 2013

Effect of intensive resistance training on isotonic exercise Doppler indexes of left ventricular systolic function

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Effects of training on LV strain in competitive athletes.

scientific article published on 30 September 2015

Electrocardiographic anterior T-wave inversion in athletes of different ethnicities: differential diagnosis between athlete's heart and cardiomyopathy.

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

Electrocardiographic changes associated with training and discontinuation of training in an athlete with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

scientific article published in February 2004

Electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes: the 'Seattle criteria'.

scientific article published on February 2013

Electrocardiography and preparticipation screening of competitive high school athletes

scientific article published in July 2010

European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) and European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) joint position statement: recommendations for the indication and interpretation of cardiovascular imaging in the evaluation of the athlet

scientific article published on 23 September 2017

European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)/European Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR) position paper on how to prevent atrial fibrillation endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) and Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Societ

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Evidence for efficacy of the Italian national pre-participation screening programme for identification of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in competitive athletes

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Exercise and acute cardiovascular events placing the risks into perspective: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism and the Council on Clinical Cardiology.

scientific article published on May 2007

Exercise and sports participation in patients with thoracic aortic disease: a review

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Exercise in the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) era: A Question and Answer session with the experts Endorsed by the section of Sports Cardiology & Exercise of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Exercise prescription for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases: part I.

scientific article published in May 2008

Exercise prescription for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases: part II.

scientific article published in June 2008

Exercise-induced left-ventricular hypertrabeculation in athlete's heart

scientific article published on 16 December 2014

Female Athlete's Heart: Sex Effects on Electrical and Structural Remodeling

scientific article published on 15 December 2020

Filling the gap of understanding the athlete’s ECG

scientific article published on February 1, 2013

High blood pressure response to exercise predicts future development of hypertension in young athletes

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Identification of professional scuba divers with patent foramen ovale at risk for decompression illness

scientific article published in July 2004

Impact of physical deconditioning on ventricular tachyarrhythmias in trained athletes

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator and competitive sport participation

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

Incidence of sports-related sudden cardiac death: the Danish paradox.

scientific article published on 29 October 2010

Increased left atrial size is associated with reduced atrial stiffness and preserved reservoir function in athlete's heart

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

International Recommendations for Electrocardiographic Interpretation in Athletes.

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International criteria for electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes: Consensus statement.

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International recommendations for electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes

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Interpretation of T-wave inversion in physiological and pathological conditions: Current state and future perspectives

scientific article published on 07 April 2020

Interpretation of left ventricular geometry in athletes

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Interpretation of the electrocardiogram of young athletes

scientific article published on 01 August 2011

Is the Cost the Reason for Missing the ECG Advantages?

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Italian Cardiological Guidelines for Sports Eligibility in Athletes with Heart Disease

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Italian cardiological guidelines for sports eligibility in athletes with heart disease: part 1.

scientific article published in July 2013

J wave, QRS slurring, and ST elevation in athletes with cardiac arrest in the absence of heart disease: marker of risk or innocent bystander?

scientific article published on 28 May 2010

Left Ventricular Noncompaction Diagnosis and Management Relevant to Pre-participation Screening of Athletes.

scientific article published on 04 June 2015

Left ventricular hypertrophy in world class elite athletes is associated with signs of improved cardiac autonomic regulation

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

Left ventricular non-compaction and hypertrabeculation in the athlete: Distinguishing between pathology and physiology

scientific article published on 17 April 2015

Left ventricular remodelling index (LVRI) in various pathophysiological conditions: a real-time three-dimensional echocardiographic study

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Left ventricular systolic performance is improved in elite athletes

scientific article published on 08 June 2011

Life-long running with calcified coronary plaques: Should we be concerned?

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Long QT syndrome, implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) and competitive sport participation: when science overcomes ethics

scientific article published on June 1, 2013

Long-term clinical consequences of intense, uninterrupted endurance training in olympic athletes

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Long-term clinical significance of frequent and complex ventricular tachyarrhythmias in trained athletes.

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Low QRS voltages in Olympic athletes: Prevalence and clinical correlates

scientific article published on 30 March 2020

Morphological and functional adaptation of left and right atria induced by training in highly trained female athletes.

scientific article published on 27 January 2014

Nonischemic Left Ventricular Scar as a Substrate of Life-Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death in Competitive Athletes

scientific article published on July 2016

Normal electrocardiographic findings: recognising physiological adaptations in athletes.

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Normative Reference Values of Right Heart in Competitive Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

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Novel echocardiographic techniques for the evaluation of athletes' heart: A focus on speckle-tracking echocardiography.

scientific article published on 19 May 2015

Outcomes in athletes with marked ECG repolarization abnormalities

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Participation in leisure-time physical activities and competitive sports in patients with cardiovascular disease: how to get the benefits without incurring risks

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Patterns of left ventricular diastolic function in Olympic athletes.

scientific article published on 18 October 2014

Patterns of left ventricular longitudinal strain and strain rate in Olympic athletes

scientific article published on 20 November 2014

Patterns of ventricular tachyarrhythmias associated with training, deconditioning and retraining in elite athletes without cardiovascular abnormalities

scientific article published in March 2011

Physiologic and Clinical Features of the Paralympic Athlete's Heart

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Planning secondary prevention: Room for improvement.

scientific article published on June 2017

Position paper: proposal for a core curriculum for a European Sports Cardiology qualification.

scientific article published on 11 May 2012

Pre-participation cardiovascular evaluation for athletic participants to prevent sudden death: Position paper from the EHRA and the EACPR, branches of the ESC. Endorsed by APHRS, HRS, and SOLAECE

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Pre-participation cardiovascular evaluation for athletic participants to prevent sudden death: Position paper from the EHRA and the EACPR, branches of the ESC. Endorsed by APHRS, HRS, and SOLAECE.

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Pre-participation health evaluation in adolescent athletes competing at Youth Olympic Games: proposal for a tailored protocol

scientific article published on 17 November 2018

Pre-participation screening of young competitive athletes for prevention of sudden cardiac death.

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Preparticipation cardiovascular evaluation for athletic participants to prevents sudden death: author's reply

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Prevalence and Clinical Outcome of Athletes With Mitral Valve Prolapse

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Prevalence and Management of Systemic Hypertension in Athletes.

scientific article published on March 2017

Prevalence and clinical meaning of isolated increase of QRS voltages in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy versus athlete's heart: relevance to athletic screening

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Prevalence and clinical significance of aortic root dilation in highly trained competitive athletes.

scientific article published on 2 August 2010

Prevalence and clinical significance of left atrial remodeling in competitive athletes

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Prevalence of abnormal electrocardiograms in a large, unselected population undergoing pre-participation cardiovascular screening.

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Prevention of sudden death in young athletes: a milestone in the history of sports cardiology

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Prominent left ventricular trabeculations in competitive athletes: A proposal for risk stratification and management

scientific article published on 17 August 2016

RV Remodeling in Olympic Athletes.

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Recommendations for competitive sports participation in athletes with cardiovascular disease: a consensus document from the Study Group of Sports Cardiology of the Working Group of Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Physiology and the Working Group

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Recommendations for interpretation of 12-lead electrocardiogram in the athlete

scientific article published on 20 November 2009

Recommendations for participation in competitive and leisure time sport in athletes with cardiomyopathies, myocarditis, and pericarditis: position statement of the Sport Cardiology Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Recommendations for participation in competitive sport and leisure-time physical activity in individuals with cardiomyopathies, myocarditis and pericarditis

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Recommendations for participation in competitive sport in adolescent and adult athletes with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD): position statement of the Sports Cardiology & Exercise Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC),

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Recommendations for participation in competitive sports of athletes with arterial hypertension: a position statement from the sports cardiology section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Recommendations for participation in leisure time or competitive sports in athletes-patients with coronary artery disease: a position statement from the Sports Cardiology Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Recommendations for participation in leisure-time physical activity and competitive sports in patients with arrhythmias and potentially arrhythmogenic conditions Part I: Supraventricular arrhythmias and pacemakers

scientific article published in August 2006

Recommendations for participation in leisure-time physical activity and competitive sports in patients with arrhythmias and potentially arrhythmogenic conditions: Part 1: Supraventricular arrhythmias. A position statement of the Section of Sports Ca

scientific article published on 29 June 2020

Recommendations for participation in leisure-time physical activity and competitive sports of patients with arrhythmias and potentially arrhythmogenic conditions. Part 2: ventricular arrhythmias, channelopathies, and implantable defibrillators

scientific article published on 29 June 2020

Recommendations for participation in leisure-time physical activity and competitive sports of patients with arrhythmias and potentially arrhythmogenic conditions. Part II: ventricular arrhythmias, channelopathies and implantable defibrillators.

scientific article published in October 2006

Recommendations for physical activity and recreational sports participation for young patients with genetic cardiovascular diseases.

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Relation between training-induced left ventricular hypertrophy and risk for ventricular tachyarrhythmias in elite athletes.

scientific article published on 15 April 2008

Remodeling of left ventricular hypertrophy in elite athletes after long-term deconditioning

scientific article published on February 2002

Response to Letter Regarding Article, "Treatment of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy/Dysplasia: An International Task Force Consensus Statement".

scientific article published on March 2016

Right Heart Remodeling in Olympic Athletes During 8 Years of Intensive Exercise Training

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Right ventricular remodelling induced by exercise training in competitive athletes.

scientific article published on 18 June 2015

Risk of sports: do we need a pre-participation screening for competitive and leisure athletes?

scientific article published on 29 January 2011

Screening athletes for cardiovascular disease in Africa: a challenging experience

scientific article published on 27 March 2013

Sport and arrhythmias: summary of an international symposium

scientific article published in October 2007

Sports and arrhythmias: a report of the International Workshop Venice Arrhythmias 2009.

scientific article published in October 2010

Sports participation in adults with congenital heart disease

scientific article published on 11 March 2015

Strategies for the prevention of sudden cardiac death during sports

scientific article published on April 2011

Sudden death and physical exercise: timely diagnosis of congenital anomalies of the coronary arteries with the new 320-slide multi-detector computed tomography.

scientific article published on April 2013

Test 1 analyser for determination of ESR. 1. Practical evaluation and comparison with the Westergren technique

scientific article published in February 2010

Test 1 analyser for determination of ESR. 2. Experimental evaluation and comparison with RBC aggregometry

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The "Athlete's Heart": relation to gender and race

scientific article published on August 2007

The 'Ten Commandments' for the 2020 ESC Guidelines on Sports Cardiology and Exercise in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

The Female Side of the Heart: Sex Differences in Athlete's Heart

scientific article published on 10 November 2016

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Consensus Statement on periodic health evaluation of elite athletes March 2009.

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) consensus statement on periodic health evaluation of elite athletes, March 2009.

scientific article published on September 2009

The Israel screening failure analyzing the data to understand the results

scientific article published in August 2011

The Young Community of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology: The future in motion.

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The athlete's heart in adolescent Africans: an electrocardiographic and echocardiographic study

scientific article published in March 2012

The athlete's heart: remodeling, electrocardiogram and preparticipation screening

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

The cardiovascular evaluation of women athletes

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

The dark side of ventricular arrhythmias in athletes

scientific article published on 20 September 2018

The electrocardiogram and the phenotypic expression of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

The electrocardiogram in the diagnosis and management of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 10 August 2019

The genetics of left ventricular remodeling in competitive athletes

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The heart of trained athletes: cardiac remodeling and the risks of sports, including sudden death

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The preparticipation cardiovascular screening of competitive athletes: is it time to change the customary clinical practice?

scientific article published on 26 October 2007

Three-Dimensional Echocardiographic Characterization of Patients with Left Ventricular Noncompaction

scientific article published in February 2012

Three-dimensional echocardiographic characterization of left ventricular remodeling in Olympic athletes

scientific article published on 06 May 2011

Time for action regarding cardiovascular emergency care at sports arenas: a lesson from the Arena study

scientific article published on 02 March 2010

Training-induced dynamic changes in left atrial reservoir, conduit, and active volumes in professional soccer players

scientific article published on 26 March 2015

Training-induced right ventricular remodelling in pre-adolescent endurance athletes: The athlete's heart in children.

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Treatment of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy/Dysplasia: An International Task Force Consensus Statement

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Treatment of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia: an international task force consensus statement

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Two novel and one known mutation of the TGFBR2 gene in Marfan syndrome not associated with FBN1 gene defects.

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Upper normal values of blood pressure response to exercise in Olympic athletes.

scientific article published on 30 April 2016

Yield and clinical significance of genetic screening in elite and amateur athletes

scientific article published on 02 July 2020

[Cardiological protocols on evaluation of fitness for competitive sports]

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

[Consensus statement of Multisocietary Task Force--prescription of physical exercise in the cardiological environment (First part)]

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

[Physiological versus pathological left ventricular remodeling in athletes]

scientific article published on 01 April 2012