Left ventricular vortex formation time in elite athletes: novel predictor of myocardial performance.
Kian Keong PohJinghao Nicholas NgiamMalissa J WoodPublished in: Heart Asia (2019)
There was no significant difference between VFT at rest and immediately post-exercise. However, VFT at rest correlated with immediate post-exercise augmented systolic and early diastolic tissue Doppler indicators of myocardial performance in elite athletes.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- high intensity
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- acute myocardial infarction
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- heart failure
- body composition
- left atrial
- aortic stenosis
- mitral valve
- resistance training
- physical activity
- blood pressure
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- high school
- coronary artery disease
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement