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The Significance of “Contractile Reserve” in the Echocardiographic Assessment of Athletic Heart Syndrome

The clinical distinction between athlete's heart and structural heart disease in the echocardiography laboratory is often challenging. We present a case where athletic heart syndrome was promptly differentiated from pathology with a simple maneuver during echocardiography.

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Autores principales: Christopoulos, Georgios, Barrett-O'Keefe, Zachary, Chandrasekaran, Krishnaswamy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7307621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32766104
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_48_19
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spelling pubmed-73076212020-08-05 The Significance of “Contractile Reserve” in the Echocardiographic Assessment of Athletic Heart Syndrome Christopoulos, Georgios Barrett-O'Keefe, Zachary Chandrasekaran, Krishnaswamy J Cardiovasc Echogr Case Report The clinical distinction between athlete's heart and structural heart disease in the echocardiography laboratory is often challenging. We present a case where athletic heart syndrome was promptly differentiated from pathology with a simple maneuver during echocardiography. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-04-13 /pmc/articles/PMC7307621/ /pubmed/32766104 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_48_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Journal of Cardiovascular Echography http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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