Scar Tissue in Athletes’ Hearts Linked to Higher Risk of Dangerous Cardiac Rhythms
A recent study published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging has found a concerning link between scar tissue in the heart and the risk of dangerous heart rhythms among healthy, long-time male endurance athletes aged 50 or older. The research, named VENTOUX after the challenging Mont Ventoux climb in the Tour de France, involved 106 male cyclists […]