Sports Cardiology

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Cardiac arrest in football players occurs when the heart suddenly stops pumping effectively, cutting off blood flow to the brain and vital organs. In athletes, the event is ofte...

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On January 2, 2023, during a Buffalo Bills home game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed at midfield immediately after tackling wide receiver Tee...

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Antonio Puerta, a Spanish professional footballer, died due to cardiovascular causes linked to an acute cardiac event during competitive play. The immediate cause was ventricula...

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Sudden death in football refers to an unexpected cardiovascular event leading to abrupt collapse and death, typically within minutes of symptom onset. Comm caused by undiagnosed...