Cardiac dimensions over 5 years in highly trained long-distance runners and sprinters

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 112-118

  Calderón, Francisco Javier ^a   Díaz, Victor ^b   Peinado, Ana B ^a   Benito, Pedro J ^a   Maffulli, Nicola ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Echocardiography; Left ventricle; Maximum oxygen consumption; Performance

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE SPORT; ENDURANCE TRAINING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEART PERFORMANCE; HEART SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; NORMAL HUMAN; RUNNING; SPORT; SPRINTER; VENOUS OXYGEN TENSION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RUNNING; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650263667     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.2010.12.1833     Document Type: Article

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