Speckle tracking echocardiographic analysis of left ventricular systolic and diastolic functions of young elite athletes with eccentric and concentric type of cardiac remodeling

Echocardiography

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1202-1208

  Simsek, Ziya ^a   Hakan Tas, M ^a   Degirmenci, Husnu ^a   Gokhan Yazici, A ^a   Ipek, Emrah ^b   Duman, Hakan ^a   Gundogdu, Fuat ^a   Karakelleoglu, Sule ^a   Senocak, Huseyin ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Ataturk University ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

athlete's heart; hypertrophy; tissue and strain Doppler echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY SURFACE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC ARTERIAL TENSION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPH; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC DIAMETER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC DIAMETER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICULAR REMODELING; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM END DIASTOLIC; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT STRAIN; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; WRESTLING;

ATHLETE'S HEART; HYPERTROPHY; TISSUE AND STRAIN DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOMEGALY, EXERCISE-INDUCED; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; RUNNING; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING; WRESTLING;

EID: 84887026529     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/echo.12263     Document Type: Article

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