Sedentary, active and athletic lifestyles: Right and left ventricular long axis diastolic function

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 112-113

  Owen, A ^a,b   O'Donovan, G ^a   Bird, S ^c  

^a CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KENT AND CANTERBURY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Active; Atrioventricular plane; Diastolic function; Endurance athletes; Right ventricle; Sedentary

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HIS BUNDLE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING; VELOCITY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 44149115242     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.06.056     Document Type: Article

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