Atrial function and loading conditions in athletes

Intensive training is associated with hemodynamic changes that typically induce an enlargement of cardiac chamber. Despite LA dilatation in athletes has been interpreted as a benign adaptation, little evidence is available. The aim of this thesis is to demonstrate that LA size changes in response to...

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Main Author: D'Ascenzi, Flavio
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för folkhälsa och klinisk medicin 2017
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-134873
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7601-715-9