Impact of enhanced external counterpulsation on peripheral circulation

Angiology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 185-190

  Werner, Dierk ^a   Michalk, Fabian ^b   Hinz, Burkhard ^b   Werner, Ulrike ^b   Voigt, Jens Uwe ^b   Daniel, Werner G ^b  

^a HELIOS KLINIKEN SCHWERIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTACYCLIN; PROSTANOID; THROMBOXANE;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; COUNTERPULSATION; CUFF; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENHANCED EXTERNAL COUNTERPULSATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; MALE; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PULSATILE FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIBIAL ARTERY;

ANGINA PECTORIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; COUNTERPULSATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUPINE POSITION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 34247555066     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319707300013     Document Type: Article

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