Heart Function
The type that blocks the outflow of blood from the heart
What is obstructive FHC?
The type of autosomal inheritance for FHC
What is autosomal dominant?
____ is similar to FHC in that it enlarges the heart, but does not negatively impact heart efficiency.
What is Athletes Heart?
An ultrasound of the heart
What is echocardiogram?
Mutations influencing sarcomere function can cause hypercontractility, resulting in _______ of the heart.
What is thickening?
Those who have authority to disqualify athletes from a game due to health complications in Europe.
Who is Sports Physicians?
The most serious complication (aside from death) caused by FHC, especially in young athletes.
What is cardiac arrest?
What kind of mutation(s) can typically cause FHC?
What is missense and loss of function mutations?
The 26 year old basketball player who collapsed on court from cardiac arrest caused by underlying FHC.
Who is Zeke Upshaw?