Electrocardiographic and echocardiographic specificities of young mixed-race athletes from Reunion Island

ConclusionMorphologic Left-Ventricular (LV) remodeling in mixed-race adolescent athletes is characterized by a greater LV cavity enlargement compared to A athletes and a significant increase in LV wall thickness compared to C athletes. ‘Afro-Caribbean repolarization’ is occasionally seen among these athletes.
Source: Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases Supplements - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research