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Klaus Peter Mellwig
Researcher at Ruhr University Bochum
Publications - 26
Citations - 2758
Klaus Peter Mellwig is an academic researcher from Ruhr University Bochum. The author has contributed to research in topics: Athletes & Sudden death. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 25 publications receiving 2605 citations.
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Cardiovascular pre-participation screening of young competitive athletes for prevention of sudden death: proposal for a common European protocol Consensus Statement of the Study Group of Sport Cardiology of the Working Group of Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Physiology and the Working Group of Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases of the European Society of Cardiology
Domenico Corrado,Antonio Pelliccia,Hans Bjornstad,Luc Vanhees,Alessandro Biffi,Mats Börjesson,Nicole M. Panhuyzen-Goedkoop,Asterios Deligiannis,Erik Ekker Solberg,Dorian Dugmore,Klaus Peter Mellwig,Deodato Assanelli,Pietro Delise,Frank van-Buuren,Aris Anastasakis,Hein Heidbuchel,Ellen Hoffmann,Robert Fagard,Silvia G. Priori,Cristina Basso,Eloisa Arbustini,Carina Blomström-Lundqvist,William J. McKenna,Gaetano Thiene +23 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the consensus statement of the Study Group on Sports Cardiology of the Working Group on Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Physiology and the working group on Myocardial and Pericardial diseases of the European Society of Cardiology, which comprises cardiovascular specialists and other physicians from different European countries with extensive clinical experience with young competitive athletes, as well as with pathological substrates of sudden death.
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Recommendations for competitive sports participation in athletes with cardiovascular disease : a consensus document from the study group of sports cardiology of the working group of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise physiology and the working group of myocardial and pericardial diseases of the european society of cardiology
Antonio Pelliccia,Robert Fagard,H H Björnstad,Aris Anastassakis,Eloisa Arbustini,Deodato Assanelli,Alessandro Biffi,Mats Börjesson,François Carré,Domenico Corrado,Pietro Delise,Uwe Dorwarth,Asle Hirth,Hein Heidbuchel,Ellen Hoffmann,Klaus Peter Mellwig,Nicole M. Panhuyzen-Goedkoop,Angela Pisani,Erik Ekker Solberg,Frank van-Buuren,Luc Vanhees,Carina Blomström-Lundqvist,Asterios Deligiannis,Dorian Dugmore,Michael Glikson,Per Ivar Hoff,Andreas Hoffmann,Erik Hoffmann,Dieter Horstkotte,Jan Erik Nordrehaug,Jan Oudhof,William J. McKenna,Maria Penco,Silvia G. Priori,Tony Reybrouck,Jeff Senden,Antonio Spataro,Gaetano Thiene +37 more
TL;DR: A consensus document from the Study Group of Sports Cardiology and the Working Group of Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Physiology of the European Society of Cardiology has been published in this paper.
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Recommendations for interpretation of 12-lead electrocardiogram in the athlete
Domenico Corrado,Antonio Pelliccia,Hein Heidbuchel,Sanjay Sharma,Mark S. Link,Cristina Basso,Alessandro Biffi,Gianfranco Buja,Pietro Delise,Ihor Gussac,Aris Anastasakis,Mats Börjesson,Hans Bjornstad,François Carré,Asterios Deligiannis,Dorian Dugmore,Robert Fagard,Jan Hoogsteen,Klaus Peter Mellwig,Nicole Panhuyzen-Goedkoop,Erik Ekker Solberg,Luc Vanhees,Jonathan A. Drezner,N.A. Mark Estes,Sabino Iliceto,Barry J. Maron,Roberto Peidro,Peter J. Schwartz,Ricardo Stein,Gaetano Thiene,Paolo Zeppilli,William J. McKenna +31 more
TL;DR: The present position paper provides cardiologists and sports medical physicians with a modern approach to correct interpretation of 12-lead ECG in the athlete and emerging understanding of incomplete penetrance of inherited cardiovascular disease.
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Consensus document regarding cardiovascular safety at sports arenas: position stand from the European Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR), section of Sports Cardiology.
Mats Börjesson,Luis Serratosa,François Carré,Domenico Corrado,Jonathan A. Drezner,Dorian Dugmore,Hein Heidbuchel,Klaus Peter Mellwig,Nicole M. Panhuyzen-Goedkoop,Michael Papadakis,Hanne Rasmusen,Sanjay Sharma,Erik Ekker Solberg,Frank van Buuren,Antonio Pelliccia +14 more
TL;DR: In this article, minimum standards for cardiovascular care to assist in the planning of mass gathering sports events across Europe with the intention of local adaptation at individual sports arenas, to ensure the full implementation of the chain of survival.
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Improved coronary vasodilatatory capacity by H.E.L.P. apheresis: comparing initial and chronic treatment.
Klaus Peter Mellwig,Frank van Buuren,Henning K. Schmidt,Peter Wielepp,Wolfgang Burchert,Dieter Horstkotte +5 more
TL;DR: Hypercholesterolemia impairs endothelial function and subsequently decreases coronary vasodilatatory capacity, leading to an improved overall cardiac perfusion and nearly the same effect can be seen in patients after their first H.E.L.P. treatment.