Peak pulse pressure during exercise and left ventricular hypertrophy in athletes [1]

Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 64-65

  Kaşikçioǧlu, Erdem ^a,b   Oflaz, Hüseyin ^a   Akhan, Hülya ^a   Kayserilioǧlu, Abidin ^a   Umman, Sabahattin ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Siyami Ersek Cardiovasc Surg Ctr ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ATHLETE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PULSE PRESSURE; RANK SUM TEST; REST; RUNNING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRAINING; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WALKING;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; RUNNING; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 14944375408     PISSN: 13028723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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