Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5609665 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2015 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
This study provides normal values for Doppler echocardiographic and Doppler tissue imaging parameters describing diastolic function in elite athletes, which may be implemented as reference values in the clinical assessment of athlete's heart and prove useful in understanding the physiologic limits of cardiac adaptations in athletes.
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Authors
Stefano MD, PhD, FASE, Fernando M. MD, Cataldo MD, Natesa G. MD, Antonio MD, FESC,