Article
Left atrial dyssynchrony in veteran endurance athletes with and without paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
2023-01-24
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Prolonged endurance exercise is associated with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) in men. Left atrial (LA) dilation is a marker of pathological atrial remodeling and associated with AF in the general population. In athletes, however, atrial dilation is part of a physiological response to exercise, and functional parameters may help separate physiological from pathological atrial...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8344a45f-50b2-53dd-b04e-fbf596500434
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.167454269.95449196/v1
