Physiological or pseudophysiological ECG changes in endurance-trained athletes

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 181-190

  Claessens, P ^a   Claessens, Christophe ^b   Claessens, Marc ^b   Henderieckx, Jos ^c   Claessens, Jan ^d  

^a IMELDA HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c Heart and Sports Academy   (Belgium)

^d Eeuwfeestkliniek ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Diastole; Electrocardiography; Exercise

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; RISK; SPORT; SUDDEN DEATH; TRAINING; TREADMILL ERGOMETRY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SPORTS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES;

EID: 0034438131     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003800070021     Document Type: Article

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