Right and Left Ventricular Function and Mass in Male Elite
Master AthletesClinical Perspective
by Philipp Bohm, Günther Schneider, Lutz Linneweber, Axel Rentzsch, Nadine
Krämer, Hashim Abdul-Khaliq, Wilfried Kindermann, Tim Meyer, and Jürgen
Scharhag
Circulation
Volume 133(20):1927-1935
May 17, 2016
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Indexed ventricular masses in endurance athletes and untrained control subjects.
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Ratio of left ventricular to right ventricular muscle mass (ratio LVM/RVM) and ratio of left
ventricular to right ventricular end-diastolic volume (ratio LVEDV/RVEDV) in endurance athletes
and untrained control subjects.
Philipp Bohm et al. Circulation. 2016;133:1927-1935
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Indexed end-diastolic volumes in endurance athletes and untrained control subjects.
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End-diastolic 4-chamber image from a former ironman world champion (left) and a multiple
ironman winner (right).
Philipp Bohm et al. Circulation. 2016;133:1927-1935
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