Beware of regression of electrocardiographic abnormalities on detraining – It may not always mean ‘athlete's heart’

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is one of the main causes of sudden cardiac death in young athletes. Differentiating between this pathological condition and ‘athlete's heart’ can be quite challenging, warranting a thorough clinical and imaging assessment. Clinicians often rely on detraining-induced...

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Main Authors: José Pedro Marques, António Freitas, João Abecasis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255121003231