Cardiovascular Care of Masters Athletes.

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Serval ID
serval:BIB_F5A96FF2E04C
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Collection
Publications
Title
Cardiovascular Care of Masters Athletes.
Journal
Journal of cardiovascular translational research
Author(s)
Churchill T.W., Baggish A.L.
ISSN
1937-5395 (Electronic)
ISSN-L
1937-5387
Publication state
Published
Issued date
06/2020
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
13
Number
3
Pages
313-321
Language
english
Notes
Publication types: Journal Article ; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural ; Review
Publication Status: ppublish
Abstract
Masters athletes (MA), men and woman older than 35 years who participate in competitive athletics, is a rapidly growing population that is increasingly encountered in clinical cardiovascular practice. Although the high levels of exercise typically performed by MA confer numerous health advantages, no amount of exercise confers complete immunity from cardiovascular disease. The review was written to cover the clinical management of MA with cardiovascular disease. Focus is dedicated to four of the most common clinical scenarios including atrial fibrillation, myocardial fibrosis, coronary artery disease, and dilation of the ascending aorta.
Keywords
Adult, Age Factors, Aortic Aneurysm/diagnostic imaging, Aortic Aneurysm/physiopathology, Aortic Aneurysm/therapy, Athletes, Atrial Fibrillation/diagnosis, Atrial Fibrillation/physiopathology, Atrial Fibrillation/therapy, Cardiomyopathies/diagnostic imaging, Cardiomyopathies/physiopathology, Cardiomyopathies/therapy, Coronary Artery Disease/diagnostic imaging, Coronary Artery Disease/physiopathology, Coronary Artery Disease/therapy, Female, Fibrosis, Humans, Male, Myocardium/pathology, Physical Endurance, Prognosis, Risk Assessment, Risk Factors, Aortic dilation, Atrial fibrillation, Competitive athlete, Coronary artery disease, Masters athlete, Myocardial fibrosis, Sports cardiology
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