Changes in the functional status measures of heart failure patients with mechanical assist devices

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 117-122

  Leibner, Evan S ^a,b   Cysyk, Joshua ^b   Eleuteri, Kimber ^a   El Banayosy, Aly ^a   Boehmer, John P ^a   Pae, Walter E ^a,b  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

exercise capacity; oxygen consumption; rotary blood pump; ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS-FLOW; DESTINATION THERAPY; EXERCISE CAPACITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; ROTARY BLOOD PUMPS; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE;

CARDIOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT;

LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CONTINUOUS FLOW LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

EID: 84874886273     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: 1538943X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0b013e3182816cb7     Document Type: Article

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