Magnetic resonance imaging study for the comparative measurement of cardiac parameters between endurance and power and fast-power athletes

Journal of Clinical and Basic Cardiology

Volumn 7, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 15-18

  Gyimes, Zsolt ^a,c   Pavlik, G ^a   Simor, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^c SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Athlete's heart; Endurance and power athletes; MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING;

EID: 14244262728     PISSN: 15612775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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