The determinants of systolic function in the performing heart are not completely understood. Aim of the study was to assess the contributors of left ventricular (LV) strain components, using 3D speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) in endurance athletes.
Determinants of myocardial mechanics in top-level endurance athletes: three-dimensional speckle tracking evaluation / LO IUDICE, Francesco; Petitto, Marta; Ferrone, Marco; Esposito, Roberta; Vaccaro, Andrea; Buonauro, Agostino; D'Andrea, Antonello; Trimarco, Bruno; Galderisi, Maurizio. - In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING. - ISSN 2047-2404. - (2016), p. jew122. [10.1093/ehjci/jew122]
Determinants of myocardial mechanics in top-level endurance athletes: three-dimensional speckle tracking evaluation
LO IUDICE, FRANCESCO;FERRONE, MARCO;ESPOSITO, roberta;VACCARO, ANDREA;BUONAURO, AGOSTINO;TRIMARCO, BRUNO;GALDERISI, MAURIZIO
2016
Abstract
The determinants of systolic function in the performing heart are not completely understood. Aim of the study was to assess the contributors of left ventricular (LV) strain components, using 3D speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) in endurance athletes.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
