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Case Study: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy%u2022 A 25-year-old athlete collapses during a basketball game.Scenario:%u2022 shows asymmetric septal hypertrophy and systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve.Echocardiogram:%u2022 The combination of collapse during exertion and echocardiogram findings strongly suggests hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.Clincher:%u2022 HCM is a common cause of sudden cardiac death in young athletes, with characteristic echocardiographic findings.Explanation:
