Euan A. Ashley
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Addition of the electrocardiogram to the preparticipation examination of college athletes.
Clin J Sport Med. 2010; (2): 98-105
Although the use of standardized cardiovascular (CV) system-focused history and physical examination is recommended for the preparticipation examination (PPE) of athletes, the addition of the electrocardiogram (ECG) has been controversial. Because the impact of ECG screening on college athletes has rarely been reported, we analyzed the findings of adding the ECG to the PPE of Stanford athletes.
