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The athlete’s heart is a well-known phenomenon characterized by a harmonic remodelling that affects the cardiac chambers. However, whether mild-to-moderate aortic dilatation can be considered normal in athletes is debated. This study aimed to evaluate the ratio between left ventricular (LV) size and aortic dimensions, reporting the normal values of the ratio between the aortic root diameters at the level of the sinuses of Valsalva and LV diameters (AoD/LVEDD ratio) in a wide cohort of competitive athletes.
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Mashup Score: 3I Truly Felt This Was It: Kylie's Story - 7 month(s) ago
In February 2023, I went to the ER with abdominal pain I couldn’t explain. After four days in step-down ICU, 30+ labs, two CT scans, three ultrasounds, a chest X-ray, and an echocardiogram, doctors told me I had blood clots, which compromised my blood flow and caused splenic infarcts. After a consult with my hematologist,…
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"I was diagnosed with #antiphospholipidsyndrome (#APS) & I’m also lupus anticoagulant positive. In terms of risk factors, I was on estrogen-based birth control." Full story: https://t.co/zuKfVikVF8 #stoptheclot #stoptheclotstory #bloodclots #lupusanticoagulantpositive #athlete https://t.co/pGNnjXXACn
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Mashup Score: 0'I will miss him.' Family of UNC pre-med student honors his young life of achievement - 10 month(s) ago
“He was a leader. If he did something, he was the leader of it.”
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Mashup Score: 3Tommy John Surgery | UCL Injury Overview | Dr. Christopher Ahmad - 10 month(s) ago
Tommy John Surgery is more formally referred to as ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction.
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Mashup Score: 1Why Athletes Should See A Sport Psychologist - 1 year(s) ago
Participating in sports has so many great benefits for the mind and body, but there are certain pressures that can be difficult to grapple with. Here’s how a sport psychologist can help.
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Mashup Score: 2Focus on sport cardiology and exercise - 1 year(s) ago
This edition of the Journal is focused on risk stratification in sport cardiology, exercise. Also, the ominous consequence of unhealthy life-style is studied as
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Mashup Score: 2Elite Athletes With Genetic Heart Disease Can Return to Play - 1 year(s) ago
Athletes with a diagnosed genetic heart disease should not automatically be banned from participating in elite-level sports, as has previously been recommended, a new study suggests.
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Mashup Score: 0Elite Athletes With Genetic Heart Disease Can Return to Play - 1 year(s) ago
Athletes with a diagnosed genetic heart disease should not automatically be banned from participating in elite-level sports, as has previously been recommended, a new study suggests.
Source: MedscapeCategories: Cardiology News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Associations between health problems and athlete burnout: a cohort study in 210 adolescent elite athletes - 1 year(s) ago
Objectives We studied associations between the burden of health problems and athlete burnout in a population of athletes from Norwegian Sport Academy High Schools. Methods This is a mixed prospective/retrospective cohort study. We included 210 athletes, 135 boys and 75 girls, from endurance, technical and team sports. We used the Oslo Sports Trauma Centres Questionnaire for Health Problems to…
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Mashup Score: 0Hip And Shoulder Impingement: Symptoms, Causes And Treatments - 1 year(s) ago
That pain at the front of your hip or shoulder? It could be something called an impingement. An expert shares what to know about this condition.
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RT @Sports_CardioNL: Aortic root/left ventricular diameters golden ratio in competitive athletes https://t.co/l2KT6GikUn #athlete'sheart #a…