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#ESCardioEd challenge correct answer is D: Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: #echofirst shows right ventricle dilatation & dysfunction.
#whyCMR confirmed #RV dilatation & dysfunction. Also shows #RV fibrofatty infiltration & #LV late gadolinium enhancement. 👇 Image
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As such, can he participate in competitive sports? Follow #ESCPREV2023 to discover more in #SportsCardiology 😊
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Why correct answer is not A: CPVT is an inherited ion channel disorder characterised by polymorphic ventricular #arrhythmias & normal structural heart. The patient has structural abnormalities.
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The #WorldCup2022 ⚽️ finals are set 🇦🇷vs🇫🇷 & is just a few days away, but don't forget about Christian Erikson 🇩🇰 and what happened to his heart in June of 2021.

A 🧵on Sudden Cardiac death (SCD) in athletes 💔….

with edits from @AHajduczok @MichaelEmeryMD and @CardioNerds
We will talk about:
⚡️Global incidence of SCD and sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in the general and athlete populations
⚡️Etiologies implicated in SCD/SCA
⚡️If and how we can prevent SCD/SCA
Poll:
How do you feel about the following statement:

I feel comfortable with my knowledge of sudden cardiac death in athletes and the role prevention plays
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Fantastic talk about Sports Cardiology by @MichaelPapadak2 who was inspired by his mentor @SSharmacardio @CRY_UKwith ECG pearls see below. @s_gati @m_piepoli @Drstevenjcox Should #sportscardiology become a subspecialty of cardiology #cardiotwitter?
Athletic adaptation #ECG #sportscardiology in the context of asymptomatic patient without family history:
🏃‍♂️Sinusbradycardia (⬆️vagal tone)
🏃‍♂️high QRS complexes (↔️LVH criteria)
🏃‍♂️J-point / ST segment ⬆️ in all leads
🏃‍♂️tall/ hyper-acute t-waves
The black athlete's heart
🏃‍♂️anterior t-wave inversion
🏃‍♂️J-point/ convex ST-elevation
Differential diagnosis of STEMI, Myocarditis, Brugada
‼️‼️Lateral t-wave inversion needs to be investigated, 20-60% yield of cardiomyopathy
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