Aortic valve thickening associated with power training: is it pressure overload?
This is a first report of aortic valve thickening secondary to intermittent hypertensive episodes experienced with weight lifting.
Dickerman
R D
RD
Department of Surgery, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth 76107-2699, USA.
Schaller
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F
McConathy
W J
WJ
D000328:Adult; D001021:Aortic Valve; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D014891:Weight Lifting / Q000502:physiology*