Table 2. Echocardiographic findings in athletes.
| Athlete’s Heart | • Ventricular dilatation and hypertrophy
• Atrial dilatation • Ventricular hypertrabeculation • Mild aortic dilatation |
| Sudden Cardiac
Death |
Most common:
• Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy • Anomalous origin of coronary artery Less common: • Aortic dilatation (Marfan) • Myocarditis • Mitral valve prolapse Uncommon: • Arrhytmogenic RV cardiomiopathy • Atherosclerotic coronary artery diseases • Aortic valve stenosis |