Long-Term Anabolic Androgenic Steroid Use Is Associated with Increased Atrial Electromechanical Delay in Male Bodybuilders

نویسندگان

  • Mustafa Akçakoyun
  • Elnur Alizade
  • Recep Gündoğdu
  • Mustafa Bulut
  • Mehmet Mustafa Tabakcı
  • Göksel Açar
  • Anıl Avcı
  • Zeki Simşek
  • Serdar Fidan
  • Serdar Demir
  • Ramazan Kargın
  • Mehmet Yunus Emiroğlu
چکیده

We investigated the effect of long-term supraphysiologic doses of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) on atrial electromechanical delay (AEMD) in male bodybuilders. We clearly demonstrated that long-term consumption of supraphysiologic doses of AAS is associated with higher values of inter- and intra-AEMD in healthy young bodybuilders.

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دوره 2014  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014