Concentric myocardial hypertrophy after one year of increased training volume in experienced distance runners

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 706-709

  Venckunas, T ^a   Stasiulis, A ^a   Raugaliene, R ^b  

^a LITHUANIAN SPORTS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b LITHUANIAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; RUNNING; TRAINING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOMEGALY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; LACTIC ACID; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RUNNING;

EID: 33746897701     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2006.027813     Document Type: Article

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