Electrocardiographic findings in athletes: The prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy and conduction defects

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 655-659

  Langdeau, J B ^a   Blier, L ^a   Turcotte, H ^a   O'Hara, G ^a   Boulet, L P ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Bundle branch block; Electrocardiography; Exercise; Left ventricle

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGE; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BICYCLE; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PR INTERVAL; PREVALENCE; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; REFERENCE VALUE; REST; RR INTERVAL; RUNNING; SKIING; SPORT; SWIMMING; TRAINING; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SPORTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0034912464     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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