Enhanced external counterpulsation: Mechanism of action

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 25, Issue 12 SUPPL., 2002, Pages

  Feldman, Arthur M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenic growth factors; Atrial natriuretic peptide; Brain natriuretic peptide; Endothelian; Enhanced external counterpulsation; MCP 1; Nitric oxide; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; COUNTERPULSATION; DIASTOLE; ENHANCED EXTERNAL COUNTERPULSATION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART WORK; HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0036895915     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960251405     Document Type: Conference Paper

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