Myocardial stiffness and the timing difference between tissue Doppler imaging Ea and peak mitral valve opening can distinguish physiological hypertrophy in athletes from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

King, Gerard

Myocardial stiffness and the timing difference between tissue Doppler imaging Ea and peak mitral valve opening can distinguish physiological hypertrophy in athletes from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. [electronic resource] - European journal of echocardiography : the journal of the Working Group on Echocardiography of the European Society of Cardiology Dec 2006 - 423-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1525-2167

10.1016/j.euje.2005.09.008 doi


Adolescent
Adult
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic--diagnostic imaging
Diagnosis, Differential
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color--methods
Female
Humans
Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular--diagnostic imaging
Male
Mitral Valve--diagnostic imaging
Sports--physiology
Statistics as Topic
Time Factors