Increased metaboreflex activity is related to exercise intolerance in heart transplant patients

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 293, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Houssiere, Anne ^a   Gujic, Marko ^a   Deboeck, Gael ^a   Ciarka, Agnieszka ^a   Naeije, Robert ^a   Van De Borne, Philippe ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Exercise tolerance; Heart transplantation; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; MEPREDNISONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BODY MASS; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HAND GRIP; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPERPNEA; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; MUSCLE REFLEX; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

ADULT; ANOXIA; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEMORECEPTORS; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HAND STRENGTH; HEART RATE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PULMONARY VENTILATION; REFLEX; RESEARCH DESIGN; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 36849058243     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00694.2007     Document Type: Article

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