Gender-Related ECG Differences Among Professional Footballers in Southern Nigeria
Abstract
This study aimed at evaluating the prevalence of abnormal electrocardiographic (ECG) patterns in male and female footballers and comparing the similarities and differences between the genders.
Keywords
Electrocardiogramprofessionalfootballerssudden cardiac deathathleteNigeria
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