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LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY IN A COLLEGE ATHLETE: PHYSIOLOGICAL OR PATHOLOGICAL?

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The differentiation of ‘athlete's heart’ from morphologically mild hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is important as an erroneous diagnosis can lead to the catastrophic event of sudden cardiac death. Conversely, an athlete… Click to show full abstract

The differentiation of ‘athlete's heart’ from morphologically mild hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is important as an erroneous diagnosis can lead to the catastrophic event of sudden cardiac death. Conversely, an athlete with physiological adaptation may be unnecessarily restricted. A 20-year

Keywords: left ventricular; college; athlete physiological; college athlete; hypertrophy college; ventricular hypertrophy

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2019

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