An A-Z of Sports Cardiology, with Prof Jon Drezner. Episode #357

Professor Jon Drezner, a world authority on Sports Cardiology and vastly experienced Sport & Exercise Medicine physician, kindly gives us his time on this BJSM podcast to fill us in on updates in the Sports Cardiology world. Covering everything from high-risk groups, to the subsequent management of ‘positive’ screening results, this podcast will ensure that the listener is very much up-to-date with the latest research & developments in Sports Cardiology. For more information & a deeper-dive into the publications mentioned: Sports cardiology: preventing sudden cardiac death https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/48/15/1133 BMJ Learning ECG Interpretation Course: https://learning.bmj.com/learning/course-intro/.html?courseId=10042239 International criteria for electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes: Consensus statement https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/51/9/704 Outcomes of Cardiac Screening in Adolescent Soccer Players (NEJM) https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1714719

Cardiac arrest survival greatly increases when bystanders use an automated external defibrillator - Circulation Journal Report https://newsroom.heart.org/news/cardiac-arrest-survival-greatly-increases-when-bystanders-use-an-automated-external-defibrillator