Unraveling the Unsolved Mysteries of the Athletic Heart

William K Cornwell 3rd^{1

2}, Benjamin D Levine^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora (W.K.C.).
² Clinical Translational Research Center, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center, Aurora, CO (W.K.C.).
³ Division of Cardiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas (B.D.L.).
⁴ Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine, Dallas (B.D.L.).

Editorial

William K Cornwell 3rd et al. Circulation. 2024.

. 2024 Apr 30;149(18):1416-1418.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.064534. Epub 2024 Apr 29.

William K Cornwell 3rd^{1

2}, Benjamin D Levine^{3

4}

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora (W.K.C.).
² Clinical Translational Research Center, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center, Aurora, CO (W.K.C.).
³ Division of Cardiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas (B.D.L.).
⁴ Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine, Dallas (B.D.L.).

No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; cardiomegaly, exercise-induced; cardiomyopathy, dilated; endurance training; exercise; genetic risk score.

Conflict of interest statement

Disclosures None.

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