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Coronary Artery Disease in the Athlete with Dr Paul Thompson
Manage episode 324064388 series 3325094
Although exercise usually provides a cardiovascular benefit, there is some data that points to an increase in event rates in extreme endurance athletes. In this episode, Dr. Thomas Nero and Dr. Paul Thompson discuss the surprising findings regarding coronary calcium, cardiac troponins and atrial fibrillation in the endurance athlete and some thoughts about ideas to pursue in future research.
21 episodes
Manage episode 324064388 series 3325094
Although exercise usually provides a cardiovascular benefit, there is some data that points to an increase in event rates in extreme endurance athletes. In this episode, Dr. Thomas Nero and Dr. Paul Thompson discuss the surprising findings regarding coronary calcium, cardiac troponins and atrial fibrillation in the endurance athlete and some thoughts about ideas to pursue in future research.
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