Cardiomyopathies and ECG Patterns in Young Athletes
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Which group of athletes are most likely to have increases in left ventricular wall thickness?

  • Black male athletes who engage in explosive sports (correct)
  • Adolescent athletes below 16 years old
  • Female athletes engaging in endurance sports
  • Large male athletes who engage in endurance sports
  • What is a common electrical change found in the ECG of athletes?

  • Second-degree atrioventricular block
  • Ventricular fibrillation
  • High voltage P waves
  • T wave inversion (correct)
  • Which age group of athletes rarely show cardiac dimensions that simulate cardiac pathology?

  • Large male athletes
  • Adolescent athletes below 16 years old (correct)
  • Black male athletes
  • Female athletes
  • What ECG pattern should raise suspicion of cardiac disease?

    <p>Early repolarisation changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which athlete group have the largest ventricular cavity dimensions?

    <p>Large male athletes who engage in endurance sports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common voltage criterion for left ventricular hypertrophy in the athlete's ECG?

    <p>$SV1 + RV6 &gt; 3.5$ mV</p> Signup and view all the answers

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