Kinetics of left ventricular strains and torsion during incremental exercise in healthy subjects: The key role of torsional mechanics for systolic-diastolic coupling

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 586-594

  Doucende, Grégory ^a   Schuster, Iris ^b   Rupp, Thomas ^a   Startun, Aliona ^b   Dauzat, Michel ^b   Obert, Philippe ^a   Nottin, Stéphane ^a,c  

^a Faculty of Sciences   (Germany)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c EA 4278   (Germany)

Author keywords

Echocardiograhy; Exercise; Torsion mechanical

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; KINETICS; MALE; MECHANICAL TORSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TIME; SITTING; WORKLOAD; ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FRANCE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE; REFERENCE VALUE; SYSTOLE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FRANCE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; REFERENCE VALUES; SYSTOLE; TORSION, MECHANICAL; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957341822     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.110.943522     Document Type: Article

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