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* Athletes should be screened using a family history of sudden death and a murmur on physical examination. Electrocardiograms and echocardiograms are not cost effective in this population. | * Athletes should be screened using a family history of sudden death and a murmur on physical examination. Electrocardiograms and echocardiograms are not cost effective in this population. | ||
===Prognosis=== | ===Prognosis=== | ||
===Treatment=== | ===Treatment=== | ||
Revision as of 00:05, 4 November 2011
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Cardiology Overview |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
Screening
- Athletes should be screened using a family history of sudden death and a murmur on physical examination. Electrocardiograms and echocardiograms are not cost effective in this population.