Sex-specific structural and functional cardiac remodeling during healthy aging assessed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance.

Leonhard GrassowJan GröschelHadil SaadLeo Dyke KrügerJohanna KuhntMaximilian MüllerThomas HadlerEdyta BlaszczykJeanette Schulz-Menger

Published in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2024)

In both sexes, healthy aging was associated with an increase in concentricity and a decline in ventricular dimensions. Furthermore, relevant age-related sex differences in systolic LV performance were observed.

Keyphrases

left ventricular
magnetic resonance
heart failure
blood pressure
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
contrast enhanced