Comparison of Electrocardiographic Criteria for Identifying Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Athletes from Different Sports Modalities

Comparison of Electrocardiographic Criteria for Identifying Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Athletes from Different Sports Modalities

OBJECTIVES: In athletes, isolated electrocardiogram high voltage criteria are widely used to evaluate left ventricular hypertrophy, but positive findings are thought to represent normal electrocardiogram alterations. However, which electrocardiogram criterion can best detect left ventricular hypertr...

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Main Authors: Nelson Samesima, Luciene Ferreira Azevedo, Luciana Diniz Nagem Janot De Matos, Leandro Santini Echenique, Carlos Eduardo Negrao, Carlos Alberto Pastore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
ECG Criteria
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Dynamic Exercise
Static Exercise
Cardiac Adaptation
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