Sports Cardio Docs
We are a sports cardiology group based at the University of Toronto and the Heart & Stroke Richard Lewar Centres of Excellence in Cardiovascular Research
02/02/2021
Recent 2020 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Guidelines now include recommendations for a period of detraining and early catheter ablation as possible management strategies in individuals engaged in high-intensity long-duration endurance exercise.
12/16/2020
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12/16/2020
For easier access, the poster has been updated with a QR code. Simply scan over the code with your mobile camera and it will take you to the landing page of the web-based survey.
12/16/2020
12/16/2020
Nice review paper on atrial fibrillation in athletes!
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11/12/2020
A welcome update on exercise recommendations in athletes with cardiovascular disease from the European Society of Cardiology!
11/10/2020
Research suggests long-term high intensity endurance training has the potential to increase an athlete's risk of developing atrial fibrillation. However, more studies are needed to better define the threshold of exercise training at which, the risks outweighs the known benefits of exercise.
06/24/2020
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