Enhanced external counterpulsation for chronic angina pectoris

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Amin, Fawzi ^a   Al Hajeri, Amani ^b   Civelek, Birol ^c   Fedorowicz, Zbys ^b   Manzer, Bruce M ^b  

^a Ministry of Health Bahrain   (Bahrain)

^b Ministry of Health   (Bahrain)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT RECEPTOR; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NITRATE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COUNSELING; COUNTERPULSATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDUCATION; EXERCISE; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVASCULARIZATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING CESSATION; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; THORAX PAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 55049117224     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007219     Document Type: Review

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