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What is athlete’s heart?

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Due to limitations of echocardiogram in evaluating the right ventricle, magnetic resonance imaging study of the right ventricle along with that of the left ventricle has been reported. Athlete’s bradycardia due to increased parasympathetic tone and decreased sympathetic tone is a well-known observation. 2012 Jun;98(12):947-55.

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Hyperthermia and ST Elevation

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A formal echocardiogram was completed the next day and again showed a normal ejection fraction without any focal wall motion abnormalities to suggest CAD. Cardiology was consulted and they agreed that the EKG had an atypical morphology for STEMI and did not activate the cath lab. Circulation, 117, 1890–1893. [3]: Fever and Brugada syndrome.