Asymptomatic Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in an Elite Competitive Athlete

Asymptomatic Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in an Elite Competitive Athlete

A 17-year-old male elite athlete presented for evaluation after an abnormal pre-competitive college screening electrocardiogram. Subsequent evaluation revealed the presence of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. He remained asymptomatic throughout four years of follow-up. Through shared decision making, he...

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Main Authors: Athena L. Huang, MD, James MacNamara, MD, Mark S. Link, MD, Matthew Martinez, MD, Joseph A. Dearani, MD, Bryan C. Cannon, MD, Benjamin D. Levine, MD, Michael J. Ackerman, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
competitive athlete
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
shared decision making
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084922008658

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