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Activity may be safer than thought for children with cardiomyopathy or ICDs

A new American Heart Association scientific statement highlights that children with cardiomyopathy or ICDs should not automatically be sidelined from physical activity. With individualized evaluation, monitoring, and emergency action plans during recreational or organized sports, including access to AEDs and bystanders trained in CPR, many can safely participate.  Read more…

Activity may be safer than thought for children with cardiomyopathy or ICDs
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