Effect of Carvedilol on exercise tolerance in patients with chronic heart failure and a restrictive left ventricular filling pattern

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1281-1283

  Al Nasser, Faisal ^b   Yousufuddin, Mohamed ^b   Al Nozha, Farid ^b   Anker, Stefan D ^b   Coats, Andrew J S ^b   Piepoli, Massimo F ^a   Ponikowski, Piotr P ^b  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARVEDILOL; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BREATHING; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; EXHAUSTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETER; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 0037726407     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00287-X     Document Type: Article

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