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Prognostic importance of exercise electrocardiography in patients with suspected microvascular disease

Background Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is associated with a poor prognosis but is difficult to diagnose non-invasively. In a recent paper, ST-segment depression on exercise-ECG was found ...
Medscape

ECG Challenge: Mid-Sternal Pain With Exercise

A 43-year-old man presents to his internist with reports of a sharp mid-sternal chest pain that occurs with exertion. An exercise test on a treadmill is ordered and performed. He exercises for 10 ...
BMJ

641 MEP178 – Screening for cardiac arrhythmia with the single-lead wearable ECG monitoring during the endurance exercise in athletes

Pre-screening is crucial for athletes to reduce the risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD). However, 12 lead ECG screening alone is insufficient to prevent SCD. Objective This study aims to determine the ...
BMJ

Introducing the International Confederation of Sport and Exercise Science Practice (ICSESP)

Correspondence to Nathan Reeves, School of Health Sciences and Social Work, Griffith University Faculty of Health, Gold Coast, QLD 4222, Australia; n.reeves{at}griffith.edu.au The science of sport and ...