Myocardial Injury and Ventricular Dysfunction Related to Training Levels Among Nonelite Participants in the Boston Marathon | Zendy

Tomas G. Neilan | Zendy; James L. Januzzi | Zendy; Elizabeth Lee-Lewandrowski | Zendy; Thanh-Thao Tôn-Nu | Zendy; Danita M. Yoerger | Zendy; Davinder S. Jassal | Zendy; Kent Lewandrowski | Zendy; Arthur J. Siegel | Zendy; Jane E. Marshall | Zendy; Pamela S. Douglas | Zendy; David Lawlor | Zendy; Michael H. Picard | Zendy; Malissa J. Wood | Zendy

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Myocardial Injury and Ventricular Dysfunction Related to Training Levels Among Nonelite Participants in the Boston Marathon

Author(s) -

Tomas G. Neilan,

James L. Januzzi,

Elizabeth Lee-Lewandrowski,

Thanh-Thao Tôn-Nu,

Danita M. Yoerger,

Davinder S. Jassal,

Kent Lewandrowski,

Arthur J. Siegel,

Jane E. Marshall,

Pamela S. Douglas,

David Lawlor,

Michael H. Picard,

Malissa J. Wood

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.106.647461

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , interquartile range , natriuretic peptide , troponin complex , diastole , endurance training , troponin t , troponin , myocardial infarction , heart failure , blood pressure

Multiple studies have individually documented cardiac dysfunction and biochemical evidence of cardiac injury after endurance sports; however, convincing associations between the two are lacking. We aimed to determine the associations between the observed transient cardiac dysfunction and biochemical evidence of cardiac injury in amateur participants in endurance sports and to elicit the risk factors for the observed injury and dysfunction.

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