Bob Harrington and Manesh Patel discuss sudden cardiac death in athletes and the importance of the chain of survival.

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COVID and the Athlete's Heart

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/945282

Outcomes Registry for Cardiac Conditions in Athletes

https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.122.029052

2020 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

https://doi.org/10.1161/CIR.0000000000000937

Point-of-care screening for HFrEF using artificial intelligence during ECG-enabled stethoscope examination

https://doi.org/10.1016/s2589-7500(21)00256-9

International recommendations for electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes

https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehw631

Elevation of Cardiac Troponins After Endurance Running Competitions

https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.034655

Vigorous Exercise in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

https://doi.org/10.1001/jamacardio.2023.1042

Eligibility and Disqualification Recommendations for Competitive Athletes With Cardiovascular Abnormalities: Preamble, Principles, and General Considerations

https://doi.org/10.1161/CIR.0000000000000236

RACE-CARS Trial

https://racecarstrial.org/

AHA CPR Resources

https://cpr.heart.org/en/cpr-courses-and-kits/hands-only-cpr

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