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Anterior early repolarization pattern and T‐wave inversion in a healthy African‐Japanese athlete
Author(s) -
Sahashi Yuki,
Watanabe Takatomo,
Takasugi Nobuhiro,
Yanagimoto Tatsuma Serge,
Okura Hiroyuki
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of arrhythmia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.463
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1883-2148
pISSN - 1880-4276
DOI - 10.1002/joa3.12241
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , hypertrophic cardiomyopathy , t wave , qrs complex , j wave , precordial examination , left ventricular hypertrophy , asymptomatic , cardiomyopathy , repolarization , electrocardiography , interventricular septum , ventricle , heart failure , blood pressure , electrophysiology
Precordial lead T‐wave inversion subsequent to early repolarization is thought to be a normal variant in African athletes and that additional testing is unnecessary. With the increasing number of foreign people living in and traveling to Asian countries, it is becoming crucial for Asian physicians to comprehend the abnormal ECG change in African athletes.

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