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Reflections on Ryan Shay, and SCA Risks for Runners, Part I
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Title Reflections on Ryan Shay, and SCA Risks for Runners, Part I
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571398?src=rss
Description There are more than 20 conditions that some people may be already predisposed to that can lead to sudden death in young athletes.
Medscape Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Apr 10, 2008
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