ADVANCEMENTS in surgical, medical, anaesthetic and intensive care have significantly improved survival rates for children ...

This study assesses the ability of cardiac MRI (CMR) to distinguish between physiological LVH (so-called athlete's heart) and HCM. Methods 45 patients with HCM (71% men and 20% athletic) and 734 ...

and troponin levels to detect heart damage. Furthermore, CMR scans and Holter monitoring results were examined for indicators such as hyperemia, scarring, injury, and myocardial edema. The ...