Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and athlete's heart: A tale of two entities

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 151-153

  Martín, María ^a   Reguero, José Julián Rodríguez ^a   Castro, Mónica García ^a   Coto, Eliécer ^a   Hernández, Ernesto ^a   Carro, Amelia ^a   Calvo, David ^a   De La Tassa, César Morís ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Athlete's heart; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Pre participation screening programme

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN BINDING PROTEIN C;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T WAVE INVERSION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOTBALL; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PEDIGREE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 58749115211     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jen219     Document Type: Article

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