Effect of the sporting discipline on the right and left ventricular morphology and function of elite male track runners: A magnetic resonance imaging and phosphorus 31 spectroscopy study

American Heart Journal

Volumn 154, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 937-942

  Perseghin, Gianluca ^a,c   De Cobelli, Francesco ^a   Esposito, Antonio ^a   Lattuada, Guido ^a   Terruzzi, Ileana ^a   La Torre, Antonio ^c   Belloni, Elena ^a   Canu, Tamara ^a   Scifo, Paola ^a   Del Maschio, Alessandro ^a,b   Luzi, Livio ^a,c   Alberti, Giampietro ^c  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS 31;

AEROBIC EXERCISE; ANAEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VOLUME; HIGH ENERGY PHOSPHATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOSPHATE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; SPORT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; PHOSPHORUS ISOTOPES; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; REFERENCE VALUES; RUNNING; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 35448947300     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2007.06.039     Document Type: Article

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