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Leisure time physical activity reduces the risk of cardiovascular death and an acute CVD event also among older adults

27 August 2016 (14:24 - 14:33)
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Professor Riitta Antikainen

Oulu (Finland)

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Exaggerated blood pressure increase with exercise and risk of all-cause mortality and major cardiac events in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease.
Doctor A. Bouzas-Mosquera (A Coruna, ES)
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Vagal tone and exercise capacity
Doctor A. Machhada (London, GB)
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The introduction of focused echo in the pre-participation screening for non-elite athletes: is it sustainable?
Doctor G. Halasz (Rome, IT)
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