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What is athlete’s heart?

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ECG and imaging changes noted in endurance athletes may overlap with findings in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Athlete’s bradycardia due to increased parasympathetic tone and decreased sympathetic tone is a well-known observation. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 Apr;16(4):353. Circulation.

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A teenager involved in a motor vehicle collision with abnormal ECG

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2015, March 1). Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging. Other Arrhythmias ( PACs, PVCs, AFib, Bradycardia and AV conduction disorders — potentially lethal VT/VFib ). RBBB in blunt chest trauma seems to be indicative of several RV injury. Atrial fibrillation is also a predictor of worse outcomes in this case (Alborzi).