Cardioautonomic instability following a sports-related concussion in a 20-year-old male

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Apr 1;172(3):e511-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.01.095. Epub 2014 Jan 24.

Authors

Michael F La Fountaine¹, Michita Toda², Anthony Testa², William A Bauman³

Affiliations

¹ Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, United States; James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY, United States. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, United States.
³ James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY, United States; Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States.

PMID: 24491870
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.01.095

No abstract available

Keywords: Atrial ectopy; Concussion; Electrocardiogram; Wandering atrial pacemaker.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Athletic Injuries / complications*
Athletic Injuries / diagnosis
Atrial Premature Complexes / diagnosis
Atrial Premature Complexes / etiology*
Atrial Premature Complexes / physiopathology
Autonomic Nervous System / physiopathology*
Brain Concussion / complications*
Brain Concussion / diagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential
Electrocardiography*
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Sports
Young Adult