Background—Preparticipation screening for cardiovascular disease in young athletes with electrocardiography is endorsed by the European Society of Cardiology and several major sporting organizations. One of the concerns of the ECG as a screening test in young athletes relates to the potential for variation in interpretation. We investigated the degree of variation in ECG interpretation in athletes
Dr Harshil Dhutia
CRY International Medical Conference videos 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0etDe2Ob-Q&list=PLVOi7lcfeLKICwMk6Q-wR_GFdJ0opWPSA Conference videos 2017 Dr Sabiha Gati The athlete’s ECG Dr Nabeel Sheikh ECG indices of cardiomyopathy Professor Sanjay Sharma International recommendations for ECG interpretation in young athletes Dr Aneil Malhotra Screening elite
CRY Update magazine 71
Read Update 71 here CRY Update 71 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from September to December 2016. In this period, we held our annual Raising Awareness Week – including our most successful CRY Great Cake Bake yet. We also saw fantastic support for the Great North Run in September with over 70 runners
CRY Research Highlights 2016
https://issuu.com/cardiacriskintheyoung/docs/research_newsletter_2016 Cardiac Risk in the Young’s research highlights from 2016.
Anterior T-Wave Inversion in Young White Athletes and Nonathletes: Prevalence and Significance
Aneil Malhotra, Harshil Dhutia, Sabiha Gati, Tee-Joo Yeo, Helder Dores, Rachel Bastiaenen, Rajay Narain, Ahmed Merghani, Gherardo Finocchiaro, Nabeel Sheikh, Alexandros Steriotis, Abbas Zaidi, Lynne Millar, Elijah Behr, Maite Tome, Michael Papadakis and Sanjay Sharma Anterior T-Wave Inversion in Young White Athletes and Nonathletes: Prevalence and Significance Journal of the American College of Cardiology, January 2017
Conference videos 2016
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVOi7lcfeLKK944NvrdJ3xDPKlih-FNLS Conference videos 2016 Dr Sabiha Gati Aortic assessment in athletes Dr Abbas Zaidi ARVC – unmasking the phenotype Dr Mats Börjesson Cardiac arrest on the pitch – from theory to trackside Dr Aneil Malhotra ECG Interpretation in Adolescent Athletes Dr Harshil Dhutia ECG screening – at what cost? Dr Lynne Millar Echocardiography in dilated
New study shows cardiac screening is cost-effective and must be offered to all young people
News Medical – 6th December 2016 The Government has “got it wrong” when it comes to listening to the recommendations of its National Screening Committee regarding the implementation of a UK cardiac screening programme for your young people. Read more
Costs should not stand in way of screening for hidden heart conditions
New research confirms screening IS cost effective and should be made available to ALL teens and young adults The Government has “got it wrong” when it comes to listening to the recommendations of its National Screening Committee regarding the implementation of a UK cardiac screening programme for your young people. That’s the verdict of the leading
Latest research by CRY leads to major advance in the future of heart screening for young people
Published research funded by the charity CRY is improving the way young people are screened and leading to significant cost savings Important research funded by Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) is adding further weight to the argument that proactive cardiac screening is a cost-effective way of saving young lives. By using the screening criteria developed
Cost Implications of Using Different ECG Criteria for Screening Young Athletes in the United Kingdom
Harshil Dhutia, Aneil Malhotra, Vincent Gabus, Ahmed Merghani, Gherardo Finocchiaro, Lynne Millar, Rajay Narain, Michael Papadakis, Huseyin Naci, Maite Tome, Sanjay Sharma Cost Implications of Using Different ECG Criteria for Screening Young Athletes in the United Kingdom JACC, August 2016 {Abstract}