Skeletal muscle microcirculatory abnormalities are associated with exercise intolerance, ventilatory inefficiency, and impaired autonomic control in heart failure

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1403-1408

  Manetos, Christos ^a   Dimopoulos, Stavros ^a   Tzanis, Georgios ^a   Vakrou, Stella ^b   Tasoulis, Athanasios ^b   Kapelios, Chris ^b   Agapitou, Varvara ^a   Ntalianis, Argirios ^b   Terrovitis, John ^b   Nanas, Serafim ^a  

^a Evgenidion Hospital   (Greece)

^b LAIKO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

cardiopulmonary exercise testing; heart rate recovery; near infrared spectroscopy; oxygen kinetics; vascular occlusion technique

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BODY MASS; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVASCULATURE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THENAR;

ADULT; AGED; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVESSELS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 80655127638     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2011.08.020     Document Type: Article

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