Holter-determined arrhythmias in young elite athletes with suspected risk: Insights from a 20-year experience

Abstract

Irrespective of the sports discipline, "dangerous" ventricular arrhythmias are overall infrequent even among young elite athletes who require Holter monitoring due to the presence of symptoms or abnormal echocardiographic/ECG findings, and do not seem to be associated with underlying serious cardiac structural pathologies.