Articles

Young Baltimore Athletes to be Screened for Risk for Sudden Heart Death
Johns Hopkins Medicine; May 19, 2008

Group Urges Heart Test Before Kids Get ADHD drugs
Reuters, April 21, 2008

It's time to test athletes early for heart problems
Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, FL; Mar 23, 2008

A Test of Heart: Students Scanned for 'Adult' Problems
Marlborough Enterprise, Marlborough, MA; Mar 13, 2008

TEA launches heart screening pilot program
Texas Education Agency News, Austin, TX; Feb 14, 2008

Heart Screening Program at Eastport South Manor School District
Soutbridge Press, Eastport, NY; Nov 22, 2007

Students get heart screenings at West Bloomfield High School
C & G News, Warren, MI; Nov 7, 2007

The Editor’s Roundtable: Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes
American Journal of Cardiology; Nov 1, 2007

Stanford Researchers Start Voluntary Program to Screen Athletes for Heart Problems
Business Wire; Oct 31, 2007

Test can reveal hidden trouble for teen athletes
The Times and Democrat, Charleston, SC; Oct 30, 2007

Cheyney Screens All New Student-Athletes
www.cheyneywolves.com, Cheyney, PA; Oct 24, 2007

Prevention: Report Urges Screening for Family of Heart Patients
The New York Times; Sept 18, 2007

Sudden cardiac death more common than thought among the young
Heartwire; Sept 10, 2007

Lincolnwood Schools to give athletes EKGs; Will be among 1st to
Chicago Sun-Times, Aug 16 2007

EKG screening helpful in detecting unsuspected heart problem in children
Nashua Telegraph, Nashua, NH; July 7 2007

Study: Italian Screening Program Reduces Cardiac Deaths
ABC News, October 3rd, 2006, by Ryan Stanton

Heart Screening Prevents Sudden Deaths in Athletes
HealthDay News, October 3rd, 2006, by Ed Edelson

Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation Researchers Encourage Expanded Cardiovascular Screening of Professional Athletes to Prevent Sudden Deaths
Business Wire, October 3rd, 2006

Decline of Sudden Cardiac Deaths in Athletes Seen Since Start of Pre-Participation Screening Program
JAMA, October 4th, 2006

Testing Athletes’ Hearts May Cut Deaths
Associated Press, October 4th, 2006, by Carla Johnson

Italian Study Backs Heart Screening for Athletes
Reuters, October 3rd, 2006

Players Test Their Heart
SlamSports, October 3rd, 2006

OSU Medical Center is Pioneering Field of Sports Cardiology
Ohio State University, September 6th, 2006

AEDs May Not Save Athletes in Cardiac Arrest
Heart Rhythm, July 2006

"Survivor Stories" - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association

Heart specialists call for cardiovascular screening for all young competitive athletes

Signs of heart defects in young ignored

"Lausanne Recommendations" on "Sudden Cardiovascular Death in Sports" adopted