Mayo Clinic Study Reveals Heart Function's Effect on Exercise Capacity
Mayo Clinic
16th February 2009
Mayo Clinic researchers have found that abnormalities of diastolic function -- when the heart is in its relaxation phase -- are strongly related to decreased exercise ability, particularly as patients age. The study was be published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Jan. 21 issue Patricia Pellikka, M.D., a Mayo Clinic cardiologist and lead author discusses the study.
16th February 2009
Mayo Clinic researchers have found that abnormalities of diastolic function -- when the heart is in its relaxation phase -- are strongly related to decreased exercise ability, particularly as patients age. The study was be published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Jan. 21 issue Patricia Pellikka, M.D., a Mayo Clinic cardiologist and lead author discusses the study.
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