Muscle sympathetic nerve activity and ventilation during exercise in subjects with and without chronic heart failure

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 275-278

  Witte, Klaus K A ^a,b   Notarius, Catherine F ^a   Ivanov, Joan ^a   Floras, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic heart failure; Sympathetic nervous system; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CARBON DIOXIDE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MECHANORECEPTOR; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; AGED; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; DYSPNEA; EFFERENT NERVE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; INNERVATION; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSORY NERVE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; DYSPNEA; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; REFERENCE VALUES; STROKE VOLUME; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASOCONSTRICTION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 42949177634     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0828-282X(08)70176-4     Document Type: Article

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