Novel echocardiographic techniques for the evaluation of athletes heart: A focus on speckle-tracking echocardiography

Conclusion
This review article analyses new data on cardiac function in athletes by novel echocardiographic techniques with a particular attention to the application of STE to characterise biventricular and biatrial function in athletes.

Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - February 3, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: DAscenzi, F., Caselli, S., Solari, M., Pelliccia, A., Cameli, M., Focardi, M., Padeletti, M., Corrado, D., Bonifazi, M., Mondillo, S. Tags: Review Source Type: research