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J Am Coll Cardiol, 2002; 40:1431-1436
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Physiologic limits of left ventricular hypertrophy in elite junior athletes

Relevance to differential diagnosis of athlete’s heart and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Sanjay Sharma, MD*{dagger},*, Barry J. Maron, MD{ddagger}, Greg Whyte, PhD§, Sami Firoozi, MD{dagger}, Perry M. Elliott, MD{dagger} and William J. McKenna, MD{dagger}

* Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Lewisham, London, United Kingdom
{dagger} Department of Cardiological Sciences, St George’s Hospital Medical School, Cranmer Terrace, London, United Kingdom
{ddagger} Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
§ University of Wolverhampton, Division of Sports Studies, Walsall Campus, Walsall, United Kingdom



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Figure 1 Distribution of left ventricular wall thicknesses in 720 junior elite athletes (black bars) and 250 controls (white bars).

 





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