Effect of endurance training on coronary artery size and function in healthy men: An invasive followup study

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 282, Issue 6 51-6, 2002, Pages

  Windecker, Stephan ^a   Allemann, Yves ^a   Billinger, Michael ^a   Pohl, Tilmann ^a   Hutter, Damian ^a   Orsucci, Thomas ^a   Blaga, Laurent ^a   Meier, Bernhard ^a   Seiler, Christian ^a  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Coronary circulation; Endothelial function; Exercise

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; TRAINING; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0036083672     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00977.2001     Document Type: Article

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