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Figure 1 Distribution of transverse left atrium dimensions in 1,777 highly trained athletes. Data are shown separately for female (grey bars) and male (black bars) athletes. Twenty percent of athletes had an enlarged left atrium (range, 40 to 50 mm), including 2% with an atrial dimension ≥45 mm.