Left ventricular vortex formation time in elite athletes: novel predictor of myocardial performance
Conclusion
There was no significant difference between VFT at rest and immediately post-exercise. However, VFT at rest correlated with immediate post-exercise augmented systolic and early diastolic tissue Doppler indicators of myocardial performance in elite athletes.
Source: Heart Asia - Category: Cardiology Authors: Poh, K. K., Ngiam, N., Wood, M. J. Tags: Original research Source Type: research
More News: Cardiology | Heart | Sports Medicine | Stroke | Training | Universities & Medical Training