Mass EKG screening for athletes inadvisable, panel says
Doctors recommend testing only those with warning signs of cardiac problems
FROM THE HEART The lines of an electrocardiogram like this one might help signal a danger of sudden cardiac death. But the test’s use in screening has been debated for more than a decade.
T.K. Rajab et al/J. Cardiothorac. Surg. 2010 (CC BY 2.0)