Exercise training increases oxygen uptake efficiency slope in chronic heart failure

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 140-144

  Gademan, Maaike G J ^a   Swenne, Cees A ^a   Verwey, Harriette F ^a   Van de Vooren, Hedde ^a   Haest, Joris C W ^a   Van Exel, Henk J ^a,b   Lucas, Caroline M H B ^c   Cleuren, Ger V J ^c   Schalij, Martin J ^a   Van Der Wall, Ernst E ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Rijnlands Rehabilitation Center   (Netherlands)

^c RIJNLAND HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

exercise training; heart failure; oxygen uptake efficiency slope

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; SPIRONOLACTONE; STATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN UPTAKE EFFICIENCY SLOPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PULMONARY VENTILATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 41949125130     PISSN: 20474873     EISSN: 20474881     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJR.0b013e3282ef19986     Document Type: Article

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