Comparison of left ventricular function using isometric exercise Doppler echocardiography in competitive runners and weightlifters versus sedentary individuals

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 355-359

  Fisman, Enrique Z ^a,b,c   Embonm, Pedro ^a,b,c   Pines, Amos ^a,b,c   Tenenbaum, Alexander ^a,b,c   Drory, Yaacov ^a,b,c   Shapira, Itzhak ^a,b,c   Motro, Michael ^a,b,c  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Department of Dermatology   (Israel)

^c WINGATE INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SITTING; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; RUNNING; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 0031056958     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00761-8     Document Type: Article

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