European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on March 28, 2007
European Heart Journal 2007 28(9):1170; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm044
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ECG-based screening: not only for athletes
Cardiology Service
CMSR Veneto Medica
Altavilla Vicentina
Italy
Referral Center for Cardiomyopathies
Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria Careggi
Firenze
Italy
Referral Center for Cardiomyopathies
Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria Careggi
Firenze
Italy
Department of Pathology
University of Padua
Italy
Department of Pathology
University of Padua
Italy
E-mail address: snistr@tin.it
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We appreciated the paper by Pelliccia et al.1 emphasizing the efficacy of the Italian preparticipation screening program for identifying hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in athletes. Their findings may indeed explain the lower rate
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