Maximizing Patient Benefit From Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy With the Addition of Structured Exercise Training. A Randomized Controlled Study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 53, Issue 25, 2009, Pages 2332-2339

  Patwala, Ashish Y ^a   Woods, Paul R ^b   Sharp, Lisa ^b   Goldspink, David F ^b   Tan, Lip B ^c   Wright, David J ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cardiac resynchronization therapy; exercise; heart failure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; DYNAMOMETRY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE TRAINING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STUDENT T TEST; TORQUE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 66949124927     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.02.063     Document Type: Article

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