@article{ref1,
title="E-gaming should not equal E-fear",
journal="Heart rhythm",
year="2022",
author="Sears, Samuel F. and Sears, Jackson E. and Nekkanti, Rajasekhar",
volume="ePub",
number="ePub",
pages="ePub-ePub",
abstract="Lawley et al., 2022 1) reported on 22 adolescent patients who experienced ventricular arrhythmias during electronic gaming (e-gaming). While this information is novel, the conclusions appear to over-reach with, &quot;electronic gaming can precipitate lethal cardiac arrhythmias in susceptible children.&quot; This semi-causal inference based on this highly selected sample cannot be justified with the available data and magnifies fear for children and parents and for CIED patients. E-gaming should not equal E-Fear!  1)  Lawley C.M. Tester M. Sanatani S. et al. Life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia and sudden death during electronic gaming: an international case series and systematic review.  Heart Rhythm. 2022; 19: 1826-1833<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1547-5271",
doi="10.1016/j.hrthm.2022.11.017",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2022.11.017"
}