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- Title
Cardiac events in football and strategies for first-responder treatment on the field.
- Authors
Schmied, Christian; Drezner, Jonathan; Kramer, Efraim; Dvorak, Jiri
- Abstract
The incidence and outcomes of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) and global strategies for prevention of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in football are not known. The aim of this study was to estimate the occurrence of cardiac events in football and to investigate the preventive measures taken among the Fédération International de Football Association (FIFA) member associations internationally.
- Publication
British journal of sports medicine, 2013, Vol 47, Issue 18, p1175
- ISSN
1473-0480
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1136/bjsports-2012-091918