Modifications in cardiovascular functional parameters with aging

Minerva Cardioangiologica

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 169-178

  Fioranelli, M ^a,b   Piccoli, M ^a   Mileto, G M ^a   Risa, M P ^a   Sgreccia, F ^a   Azzolini, A P ^a   Puglisi, A ^a  

^a FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging physiology; Cardiovascular physiology; Echocardiography; Exercise test; Heart physiology

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EXERCISE TEST; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS;

EID: 0035377315     PISSN: 00264725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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