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  2. Sudden cardiac death of athletes - Wikipedia

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    Sudden cardiac death occurs in approximately one per 200,000 young athletes per year, usually triggered during competition or practice. [6] The victim is usually male and associated with association football, basketball, ice hockey, or American football, reflecting the large number of athletes participating in these sustained and strenuous ...

  3. Cardiac arrest is leading cause of death for young athletes ...

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    Aug. 4—High-profile cases of young athletes seemingly at the pinnacle of health collapsing on the court or field after sudden cardiac arrest underscores a hazard in high school, college and pro ...

  4. Cardiac arrest is top cause of death in young athletes: Know ...

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    Cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death in young athletes, according to the Mayo Clinic. ... tell TODAY.com that the No. 1 cause of sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes (and people overall ...

  5. College football player dies from cardiac arrest after workout

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    According to the Mayo Clinic, sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death among young athletes. The Mayo Clinic estimates that about 1 in 50,000 to 1 in 80,000 young athletes die of sudden ...

  6. Athletic heart syndrome - Wikipedia

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    This genetic disorder is found in one of 500 Americans and is a leading cause of sudden cardiac death in young athletes (although only about 8% of all cases of sudden death are actually exercise-related). [17] [18] The following table shows some key distinguishing characteristics of the two conditions. [19]

  7. Sports cardiology - Wikipedia

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    Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a very rare event but particularly tragic affecting apparently healthy young or early middle-aged people. Sudden cardiac death occurs in approximately one per 100,000 young athletes per year, generally in matches or training, but also occasionally at rest. [9] Common categories of sudden cardiac death causes are: [10]

  8. List of marathon fatalities - Wikipedia

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    The most frequent causes are: sudden cardiac death, triggered by a congenital or acquired heart disorder; exercise-associated hyponatremia or other electrolyte imbalance; exertional heat stroke or severe hyperthermia. The age distribution ranges widely, from the teens through the sixties.

  9. Sudden cardiac arrest deaths declining in college athletes ...

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    Deaths due to cardiac arrest in college athletes have been steadily declining over the last 20 years, a new study finds.. An analysis of data from more than 2 million NCAA athletes revealed that ...