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Physiological upper limits of ventricular cavity size in highly trained adolescent athletes
  1. J Makan,
  2. S Sharma,
  3. S Firoozi,
  4. G Whyte,
  5. P G Jackson,
  6. W J McKenna

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      Objectives:

      To define physiological upper limits of left ventricular (LV) cavity size in trained adolescent athletes.

      Design:

      Cross sectional echocardiographic study.

      Setting:

      British national sports training grounds and Olympic Medical Institute.

      Subjects:

      900 elite adolescent athletes (77% boys) aged 15.7 (1.2) years participating in ball, racket, and endurance sports and 250 healthy …

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