The ECG findings in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy ― also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, broken-heart syndrome or apical-ballooning syndrome ― are nonspecific, meaning there is not one ...

What are some salient characteristics of ECGs in patients with possible hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? Dr. Nihar Desai discusses. (0:49) Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on Bluesky.

1–3 Athletes with an underlying cardiomyopathy may present with disease-related symptoms or may be asymptomatic and thus only identified by abnormal testing during pre-participation screening.

Thirty day electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) detects more arrhythmias than the standard 24 to 48 hours, according to late breaking science ...

In our study population, the negative predictive value of a normal ECG was 100% to exclude the development of cardiomyopathy and 98% to exclude the development of any cardiac abnormality.

59 60 T-wave inversion ⩾2 mm in ⩾2 adjacent leads is rarely observed on the ECG of healthy athletes, whereas it is a common finding in patients with cardiomyopathy. Inverted T waves may represent the ...

a simple ECG might help determine if a patient has amyloidosis, especially in those high-risk groups." Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is one of the most common genetic heart diseases, affecting 1 in ...