Sex-specific characteristics of cardiac function, geometry, and mass in young adult elite athletes.
PURPOSE: To study young adult elite athletes with age- and sex-matched sedentary controls to assess sex-specific differences for left ventricular (LV) and right ventricular (RV) volumes and mass as well as for LV contraction and relaxation. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 23 male athletes (mean a...
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格式: | Journal article |
語言: | English |
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2006
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