The influence of LV geometry on the occurrence of abnormal exercise tests in athletes

The influence of LV geometry on the occurrence of abnormal exercise tests in athletes

Abstract Background Previous studies revealed a high rate of abnormal exercise test (ET) results in the absence of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) in asymptomatic athletes. The physiological background of this phenomenon is not well established. In particular, it is unclear whether sports-...

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Main Authors: Danny A. J. P. van de Sande, Jan Hoogsteen, Pieter A. Doevendans, Hareld M. C. Kemps
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Athletes
Exercise testing
Diagnostic accuracy
Cardiac remodeling
Echocardiography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0983-1

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