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Research News

Looking Back at 25: The CRY International Medical Conference

CRY Consultant Cardiologist Professor Sanjay Sharma speaking at the 2018 CRY International Medical Conference. The CRY International Medical Conference is our most important research event every year. It provides an opportunity for leading experts in sports cardiology, inherited cardiac diseases and young sudden cardiac death to share their new research, and discuss the diagnosis and management

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30/07/2020

Webinar 15.05.2020 Recording

Webinar Recording: Guidance for ‘Safe Exercise’ in the COVID-era & How to prepare for a return to sport https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWQdydy-B-k Agenda Introductions – Dr Steven CoxExercise in the COVID-19 era; Facts and fiction – Professor Sanjay SharmaGoing back to exercise; A roadmap to re-training – Professor Mathew WilsonCardiac evaluation prior to returning to sport; One size fits

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12/06/2020

Exercise and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Two incompatible entities?

Basu J Malhotra A Papadakis M Exercise and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Two incompatible entities? Clinical Cardiology, February 2020 {Paper} A greater understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms underpinning hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) has translated to improved medical care and better survival of affected individuals. Historically these patients were considered to be at high risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD)

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13/02/2020

Exercise recommendations in patients with valvular heart disease

Gati S, Malhotra A, Sharma S Exercise recommendations in patients with valvular disease BMJ Heart, January 2019 {Abstract} Valvular heart disease affects approximately 3% of young individuals, many of whom aspire to partake in competitive sport or high intensity recreational exercise. Although reports on the natural history of valvular heart disease in athletes are sparse, there

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06/03/2019

Dr Nabeel Sheikh discusses the role of genetic testing when evaluating athletes with abnormal ECG results.

Diagnostic Yield of Genetic Testing in Young Athletes with T-Wave Inversion Sheikh N et al., Diagnostic Yield of Genetic Testing in Young Athletes With T-Wave Inversion. Circulation 2018;May 15 https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.034208 Regular intensive exercise is associated with a number of changes in the heart which include enlargement of the chambers, thickening (hypertrophy) of the muscle, and slowing

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05/03/2019

CRY-Funded Research Published in Leading Journal

An insightful new study comes under the spotlight as CRY marks a decade of funding expert pathology The latest research funded by CRY is helping to transform the way we understand conditions that can cause young sudden cardiac death. CRY believes – as it marks 10 years since the launch of its pioneering Centre for Cardiac

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31/01/2019

A “100-year-old” test is still the gold standard for preventing sudden cardiac death

Results of a new survey show public awareness of the humble ECG is good…but more needs to be done. A new opinion poll for the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) has revealed that around two-thirds of people (62%) are aware that an ECG (electro-cardiogram) could detect the majority of conditions which can lead to

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31/01/2019

The Diagnostic Yield of Brugada Syndrome After Sudden Death With Normal Autopsy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtD0ScSRwlo Michael Papadakis, Efstathios Papatheodorou, Greg Mellor, Hariharan Raju, Rachel Bastiaenen, Yanushi Wijeyeratne, Sara Wasim, Bode Ensam, Gherardo Finocchiaro, Belinda Gray, Aneil Malhotra, Andrew D’Silva, Nina Edwards, Della Cole, Virginia Attard, Velislav N. Batchvarov, Maria Tome-Esteban, Tessa Homfray, Mary N. Sheppard, Sanjay Sharma and Elijah R. Behr The Diagnostic Yield of Brugada Syndrome After Sudden Death

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20/03/2018

Latest research by CRY leads to major advance in the future of heart screening for young people

Published research funded by the charity CRY is improving the way young people are screened and leading to significant cost savings Important research funded by Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) is adding further weight to the argument that proactive cardiac screening is a cost-effective way of saving young lives. By using the  screening criteria developed

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19/09/2016
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