Doppler transmitral and pulmonary venous flow in young orienteers and sedentary young adults

Echocardiography

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 133-139

  Henriksen, E ^a   Kangro, T ^a   Jonason, T ^a   Friman, G ^b  

^a CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Doppler; Endurance athletes; Left ventricular filling

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SITTING;

EID: 0034006466     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2000.tb01114.x     Document Type: Article

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