The impact of sex, age and training on biventricular cardiac adaptation in healthy adult and adolescent athletes: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging study
Csecs I, Czimbalmos C, Toth A, Dohy Z, Suhai I, Szabo L, Kovacs A, Lakatos B, Sydo N, Kheirkhahan M, Peritz D, Kiss O, Merkely B, Vago H. The impact of sex, age and training on biventricular cardiac adaptation in healthy adult and adolescent athletes: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging study. European Journal Of Preventive Cardiology 2019, 27: 540-549. PMID: 31370686, DOI: 10.1177/2047487319866019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PhysiologicalAdolescentAdultAge FactorsAthletesCardiomegaly, Exercise-InducedFemaleHeart VentriclesHumansMagnetic Resonance Imaging, CineMalePhysical Conditioning, HumanPredictive Value of TestsSex FactorsVentricular Function, LeftVentricular Function, RightVentricular RemodelingYoung AdultConceptsEnd-diastolic volume indexVentricular mass indexTraining hoursBody surface areaTraining volumeEndurance sportsCardiac adaptationImpact of sexVentricular massMass indexMale sexRight ventricular end-diastolic volume indexHigher training volumeVentricular volumeLeft ventricular end-diastolic volume indexCardiac magnetic resonance parametersWeekly training hoursRight ventricular ejection fractionVolume indexLeft ventricular mass indexRight ventricular mass indexCardiac magnetic resonance imagingRight/left ventricular ratioVentricular ejection fractionEnd-systolic volumeThe demanding grey zone: Sport indices by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging differentiate hypertrophic cardiomyopathy from athlete’s heart
Czimbalmos C, Csecs I, Toth A, Kiss O, Suhai F, Sydo N, Dohy Z, Apor A, Merkely B, Vago H. The demanding grey zone: Sport indices by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging differentiate hypertrophic cardiomyopathy from athlete’s heart. PLOS ONE 2019, 14: e0211624. PMID: 30763323, PMCID: PMC6375568, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211624.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac magnetic resonancePathological left ventricular hypertrophyHypertrophic cardiomyopathyVentricular hypertrophySport indexCardiac magnetic resonance imagingEnd-diastolic volume ratioHypertrophic cardiomyopathy patientsLeft ventricular massEnd-diastolic wall thicknessCut-off valueGray zoneMagnetic resonance imagingHCM patientsCardiomyopathy patientsTrained athletesVentricular massPhysiological hypertrophyDiagnostic accuracyAthlete's heartCardiomyopathyHypertrophyMale subgroupResonance imagingEDWT