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Cleared to Play? The Critical Role of Pre-Participation Physicals in Sports
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Before the whistle blows, there’s a lot more at stake than just the game. In this episode, we dive into the vital importance of thorough pre-participation physical examinations for athletes. We’ll uncover common oversights that could lead to missed diagnoses, including life-threatening conditions like Marfan syndrome and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. You’ll also hear a case study that highlights how sharp clinical skills can make the ultimate difference, and you get to choose how you would treat the patient. Whether you're a seasoned provider or just getting started, this episode is packed with practical insight that could help save a life!
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