Left ventricular function in elite rowers in relation to training-induced structural myocardial adaptation.

To examine left ventricular (LV) function in elite young athletes in relation to structural adaptation to prolonged intense training. Conventional echocardiography and tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) were performed in 15 elite rowers and 12 sedentary matched controls. Rowers had increased LV mass index...

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Hoofdauteurs: Mantziari, A, Vassilikos, V, Giannakoulas, G, Karamitsos, T, Dakos, G, Girasis, C, Papadopoulou, K, Ditsios, K, Karvounis, H, Styliadis, I, Parcharidis, G
Formaat: Journal article
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: 2010