Summit on Exercise Collapse Associated with Sickle Cell Trait: Finding the "Way Ahead".
O'Connor FG, Franzos MA, Nye NS, Nelson DA, Shell D, Voss JD, Anderson SA, Coleman NJ, Thompson AA, Harmon KG, Deuster PA.
O'Connor FG, et al. Among authors: anderson sa.
Curr Sports Med Rep. 2021 Jan 1;20(1):47-56. doi: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000801.
Curr Sports Med Rep. 2021.
PMID: 33395130
Although largely benign, sickle cell trait (SCT) has been associated with exertion-related events, to include sudden death. In 2011, a summit on SCT introduced the term exercise collapse associated with SCT (ECAST). A series of ECAST deaths in military personnel in 2019 pr …
Although largely benign, sickle cell trait (SCT) has been associated with exertion-related events, to include sudden death. In 2011, a summi …