Early descriptions of sudden cardiac death due to commotio cordis occurring in baseball

Heart Rhythm. 2010 Jul;7(7):992-3. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.04.029. Epub 2010 Apr 27.

Authors

Barry J Maron¹, Stephen D Boren, N A Mark Estes 3rd

Affiliation

¹ Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center, Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55407, USA. hcm.maron@mhif.org

PMID: 20433944
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.04.029

No abstract available

Publication types

Historical Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Baseball / injuries*
Commotio Cordis / etiology
Commotio Cordis / history*
Death, Sudden, Cardiac / etiology*
History, 20th Century
Humans
Wounds, Nonpenetrating / mortality