Recommendations for participation in competitive sports of athletes with arterial hypertension: a position statement from the sports cardiology section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)

作者：Josef Niebauer, Mats Börjesson, François Carré, Stefano Caselli, Paolo Palatini, Filippo M. Quattrini, Luis Serratosa, Paolo Emilio Adami, Alessandro Biffi, Axel Preßler, Christian Schmied, Frank van Buuren, Nicole Panhuyzen-Goedkoop, Erik Ekker Solberg, Martin Halle, André La Gerche, Michael Papadakis, Sanjay Sharma, Antonio Pelliccia · 发表于：European Heart Journal · 年份：2018 · DOI：10.1093/eurheartj/ehy511 · 被引用次数：121 · 研究领域：Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise、Cardiovascular and exercise physiology、Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

Current guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology advocate regular physical activity as a Class IA recommendation for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. Despite its undisputed multitude of beneficial effects, competitive athletes with arterial hypertension may be exposed to an increased risk of cardiovascular events. This document is an update of the 2005 recommendations and will give guidance to physicians who have to decide on the risk of an athlete during sport participation.