Myocardial Bridge Causing Ventricular Tachycardia in a Competitive Athlete

Arrhythmias associated with syncope and chest discomfort in competitive athletes include a wide differential. Evaluation of coronary artery anatomy is an essential component of work-up for a potential etiology.

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JACC Case Reports
Published
2026-03-01
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.107277
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Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
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Myocardial Bridge Causing Ventricular Tachycardia in a Competitive Athlete

Daniel J. McClintick, Jamie A. Decker, Eli M. Friedman, Joseph A. Dearani
JACC Case Reports
Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
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Myocardial Bridge Causing Ventricular Tachycardia in a Competitive Athlete

Daniel J. McClintick, Jamie A. Decker, Eli M. Friedman, Joseph A. Dearani
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Abstract

Arrhythmias associated with syncope and chest discomfort in competitive athletes include a wide differential. Evaluation of coronary artery anatomy is an essential component of work-up for a potential etiology.

JACC Case ReportsVol. 31(12)
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (US), Mayo Clinic (US), Johns Hopkins University (US), Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital (US), Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute (US)
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