Gender differences of atrial and ventricular remodeling and autonomic tone in nonelite athletes

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 108, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1489-1495

  Wilhelm, Matthias ^a   Roten, Laurent ^a   Tanner, Hildegard ^a   Wilhelm, Ilca ^a   Schmid, Jean Paul ^a   Saner, Hugo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; AUTONOMIC TONE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM REMODELING; HEART LEFT ATRIUM VOLUME INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS INDEX; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HEART VOLUME; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; NORMAL HUMAN; P WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

ADULT; ATHLETES; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; REST; SEX FACTORS; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 84860389529     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.06.073     Document Type: Article

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