Effects of exercise training in patients with heart failure: The Exercise Rehabilitation Trial (EXERT)

American Heart Journal

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-30

  McKelvie, Robert S ^a   Teo, Koon K ^c   Roberts, Robin ^b   McCartney, Neil ^a   Humen, Dennis ^c   Montague, Terence ^c   Hendrican, Katie ^a   Yusuf, Salim ^a  

^a HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TRAINING;

EID: 0036306429     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2002.123310     Document Type: Article

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