Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Arrhythmias and Sudden Death in Athletes
. Ed(S): Bayes de Luna, Antonio; Furlanello, F.; Maron, B. J. (Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, Mn, Usa); Zipes, D. P. (Krannert Institute Of
€ 126.38
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Arrhythmias and Sudden Death in Athletes
Hardback. Over the years, news media reports on sudden death in young, trained athletes have raised concern in both the medical community and the lay public. This title covers much of this scientific research. It describes the scope of the problem, suggests treatments and offers guidelines, from both the American and the European points of view. Editor(s): Bayes de Luna, Antonio; Furlanello, F.; Maron, B. J. (Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, MN, USA); Zipes, D. P. (Krannert Institute of Cardiology). Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
Cardiovascular diseases are the most important causes of death in the world today. In adults, the most frequent heart disease is acute myocardial infarction, which can lead to sudden death. To prevent these diseases we need to fight against their main risk factors, which include smoking, lipid disorders, hypertension, diabetes and a sedentary life-style, among others. It has been demonstrated that physical exercise or sports at any age provide notable benefits and can help to decrease other risk factors and reduce the incidence of cardio vascular diseases. Exercise can be simply walking or cycling. Aerobic exercise con tributes to weight ... Read more
Cardiovascular diseases are the most important causes of death in the world today. In adults, the most frequent heart disease is acute myocardial infarction, which can lead to sudden death. To prevent these diseases we need to fight against their main risk factors, which include smoking, lipid disorders, hypertension, diabetes and a sedentary life-style, among others. It has been demonstrated that physical exercise or sports at any age provide notable benefits and can help to decrease other risk factors and reduce the incidence of cardio vascular diseases. Exercise can be simply walking or cycling. Aerobic exercise con tributes to weight ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792363378
SKU
V9780792363378
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Arrhythmias and Sudden Death in Athletes
`This excellent short compilation speaks to the identification and management of potentially fatal cardiac problems that face athletes as well as practicing physicians, nurses, physician's assistant, and public health, school, university, and professional team administrators who are involved in sports medicine. Pertinent literature is well summarized. ...this book, with its many common-sense views and ... Read more