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 of Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases of the European Society of Cardiology

Eur Heart J. 2005 Jul;26(14):1422-45. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi325. Epub 2005 May 27.

Authors

Antonio Pelliccia¹, Robert Fagard, Hans Halvor Bjørnstad, Aris Anastassakis, Eloisa Arbustini, Deodato Assanelli, Alessandro Biffi, Mats Borjesson, François Carrè, Domenico Corrado, Pietro Delise, Uwe Dorwarth, Asle Hirth, Hein Heidbuchel, Ellen Hoffmann, Klaus P Mellwig, Nicole Panhuyzen-Goedkoop, Angela Pisani, Erik E Solberg, Frank van-Buuren, Luc Vanhees, Carina Blomstrom-Lundqvist, Asterios Deligiannis, Dorian Dugmore, Michael Glikson, Per Ivar Hoff, Andreas Hoffmann, Erik Hoffmann, Dieter Horstkotte, Jan Erik Nordrehaug, Jan Oudhof, William J McKenna, Maria Penco, Silvia Priori, Tony Reybrouck, Jeff Senden, Antonio Spataro, Gaetano Thiene; Study Group of Sports Cardiology of the Working Group of Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Physiology; Working Group of Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases of the European Society of Cardiology

Affiliation

¹ National Institute of Sports Medicine, Italian National Olympic Committee, Via dei Campi Sportivi 46, 00197 Rome, Italy. ant.pelliccia@libero.it

PMID: 15923204
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi325

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Publication types

Consensus Development Conference
Review

MeSH terms

Cardiac Rehabilitation*
Cardiovascular Diseases / physiopathology
Humans
Medical History Taking / methods
Physical Examination / methods
Risk Assessment / methods
Risk Factors
Sports*