Abstract The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) convened an expert
panel to address the current evidence, knowledge gaps, and recommendations surrounding …

Previous guidelines were likely overly restrictive for patients with HCM. Although there is a
risk of sudden death that cannot be ignored, the potential for shared decision making as well …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Annual preparticipation physical evaluation (PPE) is
used in the United States to screen adolescents for potential causes of sudden cardiac …

Background Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a major cause of sudden cardiac death
(SCD) in the young. We aimed to characterize detailed family history, symptoms, hospital …

Purpose The rationale behind the SUDden cardiac Death in the Young (SUDDY) cohort was
to provide a complete nationwide, high-quality platform with integrated multisource data, for …

OBJECTIVE The American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics endorse
the preparticipation physical evaluation (PPE) to screen student athletes for the risk of …

While a large proportion of ST-segment elevation on EKG is related to myocardial ischemia,
the differential diagnosis must include pericarditis, channelopathies, and various genetic …

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is defined as unexpected and abrupt death caused by a
cardiovascular condition, symptoms of which have begun within the past hour. Although …

Each year millions of children and adolescents undergo sports preparticipation evaluations
(PPEs) before participating in organized sports. The clinicians who evaluate these patients …

Abstract Objectives Project ADAM (Automated Defibrillators in Adam's Memory) is a national
collaborative to improve outcomes for out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest. Given Project …