Most patients will have a normal heart and lung exam. Their skin may feel cool and clammy despite an elevated BP. The diastolic murmur of aortic insufficiency may be heard. Hypertension and ...

Veteran male athletes who have spent years training at high intensity may be at greater risk of serious heart problems while ...

Aim Differentiating physiological cardiac hypertrophy from pathology is challenging when the athlete presents with extreme anthropometry. While upper normal limits exist for maximal left ventricular ...