Maximal oxygen consumption is best predicted by measures of cardiac size rather than function in healthy adults.

La Gerche A, Burns AT, Taylor AJ, Macisaac AI, Heidb?chel H, Prior DL. Maximal oxygen consumption is best predicted by measures of cardiac size rather than function in healthy adults. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2012 Jun; 112(6):2139-47.

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subject areas

Adult
Athletes
Cardiac Output
Echocardiography
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
Exercise
Female
Heart
Heart Rate
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Oxygen
Oxygen Consumption
Rest
Stroke Volume
Ventricular Function, Right
Young Adult

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Andrew Taylor, Ph.D.

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