Cardiovascular effects of androgenic anabolic steroids in male bodybuilders determined by tissue Doppler imaging.
Cardiovascular effects of androgenic anabolic steroids in male bodybuilders determined by tissue Doppler imaging.
S. Nottin,L. Nguyen,M. Terbah,P. Obert
2006 · DOI: 10.1016/J.AMJCARD.2005.10.026
American Journal of Cardiology · 114 Citations
TLDR
Evaluating the effects of regular AAS administration in bodybuilders using pulsed tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) to evaluate LV relaxation properties showed a decrease in the contribution in LV passive filling to LV filling associated with a decreases in LV relaxation Properties.