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Titel:

Aortic Root Dimensions and Pulse Wave Velocity in Young Competitive Athletes.

Dokumenttyp:
Article; Journal Article
Autor(en):
Engl, Tobias; Müller, Jan; Fisel, Patrick; Oberhoffer-Fritz, Renate
Abstract:
The assessment of aortic root dimensions is a cornerstone in cardiac pre-participation screening as dilation can result in severe cardiac events. Moreover, it can be a hint for an underlying connective tissue disease, which needs individualized sports counseling. This study examines the prevalence of aortic root dilatation in a cohort and its relationship to arterial stiffness as an early marker of cardiovascular risk due to vascular aging. From May 2012 to March 2018, we examined 281 young male...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
J Clin Med
Jahr:
2021
Band / Volume:
10
Heft / Issue:
24
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.3390/jcm10245922
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34945218
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik für Kinderkardiologie und angeborene Herzfehler (Prof. Hess)
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