How frequently should a cardiac screen and advanced cardiac testing be done?
Dr. Sean Convery talks more about heart screenings for high school and college athletes.
Who should be performing the EKG tests?
Dr. Sean Convery talks more about EKG screenings and reading the results for student athletes.
How is commotio cordis treated?
Dr. Jeffrey Rayborn talks about how treatment within 3 minutes can save a life.
What is the concern about interpreting results from EKGs performed on high school athletes?
Dr. Sean Convery talks about who should read EKG results for student athletes.
Can you identify cardiac issues through auscultation, blood pressure and pulse rate?
Dr. Jeffrey James talks about how a physical exam and medical history work together to uncover potential heart issues.
What types of cardiac issues would be picked up with more advanced testing (EKG)?
Dr. Jeffrey James talks how EKGs can uncover potential heart issues in student athletes.
How does an athlete with a cardiac abnormality not have any symptoms?
Premier Orthopedics’ Dr. Sean Convery talks about sudden cardiac events in athletes.
How frequent is commotio cordis in athletics?
Dr. Jeffrey Rayborn discusses the risks of commotio cordis occurring in high school and college athletics.
How common is obesity?
Dr. McKenna discusses the prevalence of obesity.
What is commotio cordis?
Dr. Jeffrey Rayborn talks about sudden cardiac death.
Is it safe to conceive after bariatric surgery?
Dr. McKenna discusses how bariatric surgery can lead to a healthy pregnancy and baby.
What is obesity?
Dr. David McKenna talks more about obesity and pregnancy.