In the long run, medications not suitable for this endurance athlete

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In the long run, medications not suitable for this endurance athlete

9 November 2022

Chris Ellis

Wednesday 9 November 2022, 12:15 AM

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Consultant cardiologist Chris Ellis describes an abnormal heart rhythm in a usually well patient, who turns to endurance running to relieve stress

Key points, Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is not uncommon in endurance athletes. Medical management is usually hampered by a resting sinus bradycardia, which l, Pract Green w Pale Yellow

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