Different predictors of right and left ventricular metabolism in healthy middle-aged men

Different predictors of right and left ventricular metabolism in healthy middle-aged men

Dysfunction of the right ventricle (RV) plays a crucial role in the outcome of various cardiovascular diseases. Previous studies on RV metabolism are sparse although evidence implies it may differ from left ventricular (LV) metabolism. Therefore, the aims of this study were 1) to determine predictor...

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Main Authors: Marja eHeiskanen, Tuija eLeskinen, Jari-Joonas eEskelinen, Ilkka HA Heinonen, Eliisa eLöyttyniemi, Kirsi eVirtanen, Jussi ePärkkä, Jarna eHannukainen, Kari eKalliokoski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Exercise
Heart
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Metabolism
Positron-Emission Tomography
glucose uptake
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2015.00389/full

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