Cardiovascular Care of the Pediatric Athlete: A Timely Guide in Leveling the Playing Field for Young Athletes – American College of Cardiology
Recognize challenges in caring for pediatric athletes compared with adult athletes. Recall how improving care for pediatric athletes may lead to healthier adults. The JACC state-of-the-art review on the Cardiovascular Care of the Pediatric Athlet e is a comprehensive and timely guide for providers managing cardiovascular (CV) health in pediatric athletes, defined as individuals 5-17 years of age who participate in organized and recreational sports. 1 The authors discuss etiologies and evaluation of
