Exercise physiology in patients with left ventricular assist devices

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 73-75

  Humphrey, Reed ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DEVICE; EXERCISE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REVIEW;

EID: 0030932710     PISSN: 08839212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008483-199703000-00001     Document Type: Review

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