P4429Cardiac magnetic resonance characteristics of professional athletes and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients in the grey zone of hypertrophy
Czimbalmos C, Csecs I, Dohy Z, Toth A, Suhai F, Szabo L, Horvath V, Sydo N, Kiss O, Becker D, Merkely B, Vago H. P4429Cardiac magnetic resonance characteristics of professional athletes and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients in the grey zone of hypertrophy. European Heart Journal 2019, 40: ehz745.0831. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz745.0831.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMale HCM patientsHCM patientsHypertrophic cardiomyopathy patientsHypertrophic cardiomyopathyHealthy athletesEjection fractionLeft ventricular (LV) ejection fractionLV) ejection fractionConventional CMR parametersCardiac magnetic resonanceEnd-diastolic wall thicknessLV hypertrophyCardiomyopathy patientsNo significant differenceCMR parametersGray zoneHCM groupEnd-diastolicPhysiological hypertrophyPatient groupAthlete's heartEnd-systolePatientsHypertrophyStroke volumeThe demanding grey zone: Sport indices by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging differentiate hypertrophic cardiomyopathy from athlete’s heart
Czimbalmos C, Csecs I, Toth A, Kiss O, Suhai F, Sydo N, Dohy Z, Apor A, Merkely B, Vago H. The demanding grey zone: Sport indices by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging differentiate hypertrophic cardiomyopathy from athlete’s heart. PLOS ONE 2019, 14: e0211624. PMID: 30763323, PMCID: PMC6375568, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211624.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac magnetic resonancePathological left ventricular hypertrophyHypertrophic cardiomyopathyVentricular hypertrophySport indexCardiac magnetic resonance imagingEnd-diastolic volume ratioHypertrophic cardiomyopathy patientsLeft ventricular massEnd-diastolic wall thicknessCut-off valueGray zoneMagnetic resonance imagingHCM patientsCardiomyopathy patientsTrained athletesVentricular massPhysiological hypertrophyDiagnostic accuracyAthlete's heartCardiomyopathyHypertrophyMale subgroupResonance imagingEDWT