Tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy must be considered in the broad differential diagnosis for pediatric athletes presenting with tachycardia and ventricular dysfunction.
Highlights the importance of maintaining a broad differential diagnosis, including tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy, in pediatric athletes presenting with tachycardia and ventricular dysfunction.
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Pediatric athletes with tachycardia and ventricular dysfunction are often assumed to have dilated cardiomyopathy or myocarditis, but a broad differential should be maintained.
Russell et al. (Sun,) reported a other. Tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy must be considered in the broad differential diagnosis for pediatric athletes presenting with tachycardia and ventricular dysfunction.