Faculty of Medicine and Health: Recent submissions
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Misclassification of cricket in the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Task Force classification of sports
Published 2020-01-01Argument and data supporting the need to reclassify the cardiac demands of cricketArticle -
Cardiovascular Screening of Elite Athletes by Sporting Organizations in Australia: A Survey of Chief Medical Officers
Published 2020-01-01OBJECTIVE: To compare cardiovascular screening policies of Australian elite sporting organizations. DESIGN: Online survey. SETTING: Elite/professional sports in Australia. PARTICIPANTS: Chief medical officers (CMOs) of ...Article -
Australian Footballers Returning from Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Later than 12 Months have Worse Outcomes
Published 2020-01-01Background: There is evidence that early return to competition post-anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury increases risk of re-injury. Aims: To compare subsequent ACL and other injury risks following ACL reconstruction ...Article -
Cardiac screening of athletes: consensus needed for clinicians on indications for follow-up echocardiography testing
Published 2020-01-01Suggested framework for discussion about indications for use of follow-up echocardiography testing for athletes who undergo cardiac screeningArticle -
When Do Athletes Benefit from Cardiac Genetic Testing?
Published 2020-01-01Describes when cardiac genetic testing is indicated for athletesArticle