Do big athletes have big hearts? Impact of extreme anthropometry upon cardiac hypertrophy in professional male athletes

AIM: Differentiating physiological cardiac hypertrophy from pathology is challenging when the athlete presents with extreme anthropometry. While upper normal limits exist for maximal left ventricular (LV) wall thickness (14 mm) and LV internal diameter in diastole (LVIDd, 65 mm), it is unknown if th...

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Autori principali: Riding, Nathan R, Salah, Othman, Sharma, Sanjay, Carré, François, O'Hanlon, Rory, George, Keith P, Hamilton, Bruce, Chalabi, Hakim, Whyte, Gregory P, Wilson, Mathew G
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BMJ Publishing Group 2012
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3603682/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23097487
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2012-091258
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