Jonathan Drezner, MD

On June 2, Jonathan Drezner, M.D., director of the University of Washington’s Center for Sports Cardiology, delivered the 2023 John R. Sutton Clinical Lecture at ACSM’s annual meeting covering sudden cardiac arrest in athletes. Learn how to recognize and respond to these not uncommon events by viewing the video from Dr. Drezner’s lecture below and reviewing an emergency action plan infographic created by ACSM.

This information is crucial for anyone involved in athletics, from medical professionals to coaches and trainers, parents, and athletes themselves. 

Emergency Action Plan for Sudden Cardiac Arrest

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