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Tissue Doppler Imaging can be useful to distinguish pathological from physiological left ventricular hypertrophy: a study in master athletes and mild hypertensive subjects

BACKGROUND: Transthoracic echocardiography left ventricular wall thickness is often increased in master athletes and it results by intense physical training. Left Ventricular Hypertrophy can also be due to a constant pressure overload. Conventional Pulsed Wave (PW) Doppler analysis of diastolic func...

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Autores principales: Galanti, Giorgio, Toncelli, Loira, Del Furia, Francesca, Stefani, Laura, Cappelli, Brunello, De Luca, Alessio, Vono, Maria Concetta Roberta
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2774305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19845938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-7-48