Endurance Sport and “Cardiac Injury”: A Prospective Study of Recreational Ironman Athletes

Background: Participation in triathlon competitions has increased in recent years. Many studies have described left or right ventricular injury in endurance athletes. The goal of this study was to examine the right and left ventricular cardiac structures and function and dynamic cardio-pulmonary per...

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Main Authors: Roman Leischik, Norman Spelsberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/9/9082