Electronic Resource

The ESC textbook of sports cardiology

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Previously issued in print: 2019.Includes bibliographical references and index.Sports and exercise have been intensely advocated as protective lifestyle measures which prevent or reduce the risk of severe health issues, including cardiovascular disease. More extreme forms of sports (for instance at high altitudes) have been identified as an important way of promoting cardiovascular adaptation, but have also been associated with adverse effects and even major cardiovascular events in predisposed individuals. Participating in more commonplace sports and exercise, such as football, may also increase a person's risk of cardiac events. This textbook provides an overview of the detection and treatment of cardiovascular disease in elite athletes and young sports professionals in training, as well as prevention. It will be useful for clinical cardiologists, sports physicians, and general physicians alike.Specialized.Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 7, 2019).Online version restricted to NUS staff and students only through NUSNET.Mode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: Internet connectivity; World Wide Web browser.

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SPO00069

Prodi Sport Coaching

Available but not for loan - No Loan

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1 online resource :illustrations (black and white, and colour).

Language

English

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9780191824784 (ebook) :

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Subject(s)

Sports Medicine.
Heart

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Statement of Responsibility

edited by Antonio Pelliccia, Hein Heidbuchel, Domenico Corrado, Mats Borjesson, Sanjay Sharma.

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