Athlet - ASEAC - Messung
Figure 1: Method to determine and quantify the ASEAC value.


Keywords: ASEAC,  ASEAC,  Athlet,  Athlet,  Ausdauer,  diastole,  diastole,  echocardiography,  Echokardiographie,  endocardium,  Endokard,  Endurance,  interventricular septum,  Interventrikuläres Septum,  left ventricle,  linker Ventrikel,  M-Mode,  M-Mode

Athlet - Herz - Volumen
Figure 2: Parasternal long axis view (A), and longitudinal or apical long axis view (B) (T = transducer, B = basal site, M = middle site, A = apical site, IVS = interventricular septum, PW = posterior wall, LV = left ventricle, RV = right ventricle, LA = left atrium, Ao = aorta).


Keywords: interventricular septum,  Interventrikuläres Septum,  Schema,  scheme,  ventricle,  Ventrikel

Athlet - Systole - Geschwindigkeit
Figure 3: Tissue Doppler imaging; measurements of peak systolic velocity, peak E- and peak A-velocities in the apical long axis.


Keywords: echocardiography,  Echokardiographie,  Gewebedoppler,  Strömungsgeschwindigkeit,  Systole,  Systole,  Tissue Doppler,  velocity

Athlet - Elasitizität - Deformation
Figure 4: Definition of strain and strain rate.


Keywords: Deformation,  Deformation,  elasticity,  Elastizität,  Schema,  scheme,  strain,  Verformung

Athlet - A-Wave
Figure 5a-b: A: Velocity curve (tissue Doppler imaging): localisation of the end of the A-wave and determination the time on the end of the A-wave at the basal and middle septum in the long apical axis; B: Strain curve: measurement of the strain value at the time of the end of the A-wave at the basal and middle septum in the long apical axis.


Keywords: A-Wave,  A-Wave,  echocardiography,  Echokardiographie,  Gewebedoppler,  strain,  Tissue Doppler,  Verformung

Athlet - Systole - E/A-Ratio
Figure 6: Measurement of the peak systolic strain rate and the E/A ratio strain rate in the longitudinal or apical long axis.


Keywords: E-A-Ratio,  E-A-Ratio,  echocardiography,  Echokardiographie,  strain,  systol,  Systole,  Verformung

Athlet - Ausdauer - Anpassung
Figure 7: Course of the integrated strain curve at the basal and mid septum in the longitudinal axis in the different groups.


Keywords: Athlet,  Athlet,  basal septum,  diagram,  Diagramm,  mid septum,  Septum,  strain,  Verformung