To run marathons or not to run – that is the question Discussion

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Published: Sep 30, 2015
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marathon, ventricular arrhythmia, qualification for sport

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Bartosz Szafran
Centrum Kardiologiczne „Pro Corde”, Wrocław
Piotr Kukla
Oddział Internistyczno-Kardiologiczny, Szpital Specjalistyczny im H. Klimontowicza, Gorlice
Rafał Baranowski
Klinika Zaburzeń Rytmu Serca, Instytut Kardiologii, Warszawa
Marek Kuch
Zakład Niewydolności i Rehabilitacji Kardiologicznej, Katedra Kardiologii, Nadciśnienia Tętniczego i Chorób Wewnętrznych, II Wydział Lekarski, Warszawski Uniwersytet Medyczny

Abstract

The article presents the case of an asymptomatic amateur marathon-runner who presented with ventricular arrhythmia. In the discussion, we wonder what strategy to adopt in this case and whether the patient can qualify for further intensive sport.

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Szafran , B., Kukla , P., Baranowski , R., & Kuch , M. (2015). To run marathons or not to run – that is the question. Cardiology in Practice, 9(3), 43-47. Retrieved from https://journalsmededu.pl/index.php/kwp/article/view/1338
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