Canadian Sport Medicine Review

Dr. Rich Trenholm joins Dr. Lee Schofield, Chief Doctor for the Canadian Olympic Team at the 2022 Winter Olympics, and Dr. Andy Marshall, Chief Medical Officer for the Canadian Paralympic Team at the subsequent winter games, as they talk about creating a collaborative and safe medical environment so that our athletes can perform at their best in this challenging time. Not only what we have had to change and adapt from previous games, but also how medical coverage will change moving forward with this experience of the pandemic behind us.

Dr. Courtney-Kay Lamb talks with CASEM's Drs. Rich Trenholm and Janet McMordie about exertional rhabdomyolysis, diving into what it is, how to detect it and how it's treated.

Resources:

Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Exertional Rhabdomyolysis in Warfighters 2020

https://www.hprc-online.org/sites/default/files/document/Clinical_Practice_Guideline_for_Managing_ER_19May2020.pdf?

Update: Exertional Rhabdomyolysis, Active Component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2015–2019

https://health.mil/News/Articles/2020/04/01/Exertional-Rhabdomyolysis-Active-Component-MSMR-2020

Dr. Mark Tarnopolsky talks with CASEM on the profound impact on the world's oldest medicine that prevents everything; (some might call it the fountain of youth)exercise and its impacts on aging.

Dr. Paul Dorian, who is a cardiologist at Unity Health, St Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, is one of Canada‘s leading experts in sports cardiology. Today, we discuss with Dr. Dorian the impacts of the COVID-19 virus on the cardiovascular system, and its potential implications for return to sport