Cardiac rehabilitation in patients with rate responsive pacemakers

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 568-575

  Greco, Enrico Maria ^a   Guardini, Silvia ^a   Citelli, Luca ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac rehabilitation; Cardiopulmonary stress test; Rate responsive pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART PACING; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARRHYTHMIA; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 0031968747     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb00100.x     Document Type: Article

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