Electrocardiogram interpretation in college athletes: Local institution versus sports cardiology center interpretation

Electrocardiogram (ECG) screening in athletes enhances the detection of conditions associated with sudden cardiac death (SCD), but concerns remain for false positive results when conducted outside of specialized centers. This study compared ECG interpretation in college athletes between local physicians and a sports cardiology center (SCC). Screening ECGs in athletes from eight Pacific-12 Conference institutions performed between 2010 and 2016...