MEG GREENE & SAM MCCAULEY, ATS

DIAGNOSTICS OF
HYPERTROPHIC
CARDIOMYOPATHY
"Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is reported

historically as the most common cause of sudden

cardiac death in athletes younger than 35 years of

age."

CLINICAL BOTTOM LINE:

CARDIAC MRI
ABILITY TO SEE LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY

THEMES UFO (2016). BASIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY. RADIOLOGY KEY.

CAMPBELL, M., ZHOU, X., HAN, C., AND WEBSTER, G. (2016). ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY SCREENING FOR

HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY. PACING & CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY. 2016; 39MALHOTRA, A., & SHARMA, S.

(2017). HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY IN ATHLETES. EUROPEAN CARDIOLOGY, 12(2),