Skeletal muscle characteristics, muscle strength and thigh muscle area in patients before and after cardiac transplantation

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-67

  Schaufelberger, Maria ^a   Eriksson, Bengt O ^a   Lönn, Lars ^a   Rundqvist, Bengt ^a   Stibrant Sunnerhagen, Katharina ^a   Swedberg, Karl ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cardiac transplantation; Heart failure; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CITRATE SYNTHASE; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; LACTIC ACID; MUSCLE ENZYME; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CAPILLARY; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE METABOLISM; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THIGH; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CITRATE (SI)-SYNTHASE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THIGH;

EID: 0035142808     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-9842(00)00114-8     Document Type: Article

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