Arterial prehabilitation: Can exercise induce changes in artery size and function that decrease complications of catheterization?

Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 481-492

  Alkarmi, Amr ^a   Thijssen, Dick H J ^b,c   Albouaini, Khalled ^a   Cable, N Timothy ^b   Wright, D Jay ^a,b   Green, Daniel J ^b,d   Dawson, Ellen A ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Angiography; Angioplasty; Arterial occlusive disorders; Arterial thrombosis; Exercise

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY; CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; EXERCISE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; THROMBOSIS; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; ARTERIES; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; EXERCISE; HUMANS; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 77953206709     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: 11792035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11531950-000000000-00000     Document Type: Review

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