Q&A: Panel Discussion About Screening of the Athletic Heart
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School may be out for the summer, but student athletes are still attending practices for the next season. Summertime also provides masters level athletes a chance to enjoy the nice weather while practicing their sport. Dr. Tamanna Singh hosts a panel discussion with Drs. Richard Figler, Thomas Callahan, and Michael Emery about screening and preparedness for potential life-threatening heart conditions that affect athletes.
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