Physiological left ventricular hypertrophy or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in an elite adolescent athlete: role of detraining in resolving the clinical dilemma

The differentiation of physiological left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) can prove challenging for even the most experienced cardiologists. The case is presented of a 17 year old elite swimmer who had electrocardiographic and echocardiographic features that were...

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Main Authors: Basavarajaiah, S, Wilson, M, Junagde, S, Jackson, G, Whyte, G, Sharma, S
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 2006
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2579475/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16864569
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2005.024596
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