Cardiac Imaging in Athlete’s Heart: The Role of the Radiologist

Cardiac Imaging in Athlete’s Heart: The Role of the Radiologist

Athlete’s heart (AH) is the result of morphological and functional cardiac modifications due to long-lasting athletic training. Athletes can develop very marked structural myocardial changes, which may simulate or cover unknown cardiomyopathies. The differential diagnosis between AH and cardiomyopat...

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Main Authors: Marco Fogante, Giacomo Agliata, Maria Chiara Basile, Paolo Compagnucci, Giovanni Volpato, Umberto Falanga, Giulia Stronati, Federico Guerra, Davide Vignale, Antonio Esposito, Antonio Dello Russo, Michela Casella, Andrea Giovagnoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
athlete’s heart
cardiac magnetic resonance
cardiac computed tomography
cardiomyopathy
sudden cardiac death
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/5/455

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