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Arterial and Venous Diseases in Athletes

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Vascular diseases in fit young athletes are rare. The lifestyle and metabolic modifications induced by physical activity reduce the risk of atherosclerotic lesions; likewise, muscular activity improves venous outflow.

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  1. Dept. of Vascular Surgery, Maggiore C.A. Pizzardi Hospital, Bologna, Italy

    L. Pedrini & F. Magnoni

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  1. Istituto di Scienza dello Sport, Scuola dello Sport, Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano, Via dei Campi Sportivi, 46, 00197, Roma, Italy

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Pedrini, L., Magnoni, F. (1997). Arterial and Venous Diseases in Athletes. In: Pelliccia, A., Caselli, G., Bellotti, P. (eds) Advances in Sports Cardiology. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2298-0_21

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