Ambulatory rehabilitation improves exercise capacity in patients with pulmonary hypertension

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 196-200

  Fox, Benjamin D ^a,b   Kassirer, Michael ^a   Weiss, Israela ^a   Raviv, Yael ^a   Peled, Nir ^a,b   Shitrit, David ^a,b   Kramer, Mordechai R ^a,b  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Exercise; heart failure; oxygen uptake; pulmonary hypertension; rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULMONARY REHABILITATION;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79952192722     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2010.10.004     Document Type: Article

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