Unveiling Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Masquerading as Myocarditis in a Professional Athlete
Elite athletes undergoing cardiovascular screening may present with findings that necessitate further work-up based on consensus electrocardiographic criteria. These findings may reveal conditions that may affect their cardiovascular health and livelihood.
Authors
- Semenawit Burka
- Arjun Kanwal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6370-289X)
- Lili A. Barouch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8320-0806)
- Aakash Bavishi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3012-0380)
- Deen L. Garba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3346-0751)
- Matthew W. Martinez
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Illinois College (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
- Bon Secours Heart & Vascular Institute (US)
- Atlantic Health System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JACC Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.107290
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00