D-Ribose improves diastolic function and quality of life in congestive heart failure patients: A prospective feasibility study

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 615-619

  Omran, Heyder ^a   Illien, Stefan ^a   MacCarter, Dean ^b   St Cyr, John ^b   Lüderitz, Berndt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b Bioenergy Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Heart failure; Quality of life; Ribose

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; RIBOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIASTOLE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIASTOLE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RIBOSE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0346730899     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-9842(03)00060-6     Document Type: Article

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