25-Year Evolution of Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in a Professional Athlete
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a leading cause of sudden cardiac death in young athletes. Risk stratification and disease evolution in athletes who continue competitive sport, particularly in apical phenotypes, remain incompletely defined.
Authors
- Efstathios Papatheodorou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1882-4668)
- Aris Anastasakis
- Vasiliki Vlagkouli
Institutions
- Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center (GR)
- National Infrastructures for Research and Technology - GRNET S.A (GR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JACC Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.107495
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00