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Physical exercise and cardiovascular risks-sudden death

The records of 14 persons who died during or miiediately after exercise in the period between 1973-1999 in Zagreb region were given.3 of them were athletes and 11 were engaged inrecreational physical activity. Coronary heart disease was diagnosed in 10 who were engaged in recreational activity, and in 4 acute myocardial infarction. In one athlete acute myocardial infarction was found with no signs of coronary heart disease, in other two hypertrophic cardiomyopathy was found, in one with chronic myocarditis and narrowing of the aorta.

physical activity; risks; sudden death

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