Enhanced external counterpulsation in ischemic heart disease and congestive heart failure

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 170, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1223-1224

  Mielniczuk, Lisa ^a   Da Silva, Luís Beck ^a   Haddad, Haissam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; COUNTERPULSATION; CUFF; DIASTOLE; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEG PAIN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PULSE WAVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVASCULARIZATION; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN ABRASION; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; SYSTOLE; VENOUS RETURN;

EID: 2142652211     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.1031171     Document Type: Short Survey

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