Postexercise changes in left ventricular function: The evidence so far

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1393-1399

  Shave, Rob ^a   George, Keith ^b   Whyte, Gregory ^b   Hart, Emma ^a   Middleton, Natalie ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac fatigue; Endurance exercise; Heart; Marathon

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TREATMENT DURATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EXERCISE; HUMANS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 58149346221     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e318172cf36     Document Type: Article

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