The Editor’s Roundtable: Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes

Vincent E. Friedewald, MD
Vincent E. Friedewald
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Assistant Editor, American Journal of Cardiology, Clinical Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas and Visiting Professor, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana
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Barry J. Maron, MD
Barry J. Maron
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Director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center, Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Adjunct Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts
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William C. Roberts, MD
William C. Roberts
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Editor-in-Chief, American Journal of Cardiology and Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, Executive Director, Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute, Baylor University Medical Center, and Dean, A. Webb Roberts Center for CME of Baylor Health Care System, Dallas, Texas.
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This CME activity is sponsored by educational grants from AstraZeneca, Wilmington, Delaware, and Medtronics, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Accepted: July 31, 2007

Received: July 31, 2007

This discussion took place at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, on May 15, 2007.

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