Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Left Ventricular Hypertrophy due to Long-term Anabolic-androgenic Steroid Use in a Former Olympic Athlete

Currently, the cardiovascular risk associated with the use of anabolic steroids is not well documented. Recent studies have shown that its use may potentiate the development of cardiac dysfunction in the short term. This case report describes an encounter that supports a causal link between anabolic...

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Autores principales: Ha, Edward T, Weinrauch, Michael L, Brensilver, Jeffrey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6248868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30473946
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3313

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6248868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30473946
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3313

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