Sports cardiology has emerged as a distinct subspecialty at the intersection of preventive cardiology and athlete care. While ...

Hemodynamic observations were performed one and six months after cardiac transplantation in a 46-year-old man. Cardiac catheterization revealed normal pressures at rest and a slightly decreased ...

All subjects were male. The mean patient age was 22 1 years, mean weight 74 7kg, mean height 178 7cm, and mean body mass index 23.2 2.0 kg/m 2. During exercise, heart rate and systolic BP showed an ...

The heart doesn't have to work as hard under conditions of weightlessness experienced by crew members living weeks and months aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Frequent, intense exercise ...

The physical characteristics of the patients selected for study are given in Table 1, in which they are listed according to age. In every case this was the first attack of thyrotoxicosis, the ...

A negative diastolic stress test may indicate pulmonary hypertension in patients with suspected HFpEF and unexplained dyspnea. About 1 in 5 patients with unexplained dyspnea have pulmonary ...

Chances are, you’re experiencing cardiovascular drift, a physiological event that occurs with running, cycling, and doing other endurance activities. Also known as cardiac drift, or cardio drift, this ...