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Structural Heart Disease in Athletes: Sensitivity and Specificity

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Population / CalculatorPrevalence Comments / Study / Link
College Athletes 2.2% Ann Int Med vol. 152 no. 5 269-275 (2010) http://www.annals.org/content/152/5/269.abstract
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Finding SensitivitySpecificity Comments, Study
History and Physical Exam Edit 45.5%94.4%

versus TTE

Study: Ann Int Med vol. 152 no. 5 269-275 (2010) http://www.annals.org/content/152/5/269.abstract
History, Physical Exam, and ECG Edit 90.9%82.7%

versus TTE

The one patient missed by ECG had mitral valve prolapse but no high-risk features necessitating non-participation in sports.

Study: Ann Int Med vol. 152 no. 5 269-275 (2010) http://www.annals.org/content/152/5/269.abstract

 

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