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#87 - Exercise and sports cardiology with Professor Paul D. Thompson

Inside Exercise

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The Concerns of Aortic Enlargement in Athletes

This chapter explores a study on the enlargement of rugby players' aortas due to intense physical activity, drawing comparisons to potential risks of overextension. It further highlights research involving athletes from other sports, underscoring the need for ongoing investigation into the implications of a larger aorta across diverse athletic populations.

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