EKGs Cost-Effective For School Athletes
March 2, 2010 /
According to a study published today by Stanford University researchers, routine heart tests for young athletes provdes to be cost-effective, affordable and can potentially prevent the sudden deaths of athletes who had previously, undiagnosed heart problems. This is one of the first studies to suggest routine heart tests are cost-effective as the concern typically is the expense involved in conducting these exams.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/03/01/MNEK1C98P7.DTL
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