Body Position and Activity, But Not Heart Rate, Affect Pump Flows in Patients With Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices

JACC: Heart Failure

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 323-330

  Muthiah, Kavitha ^a   Gupta, Sunil ^a   Otton, James ^a   Robson, Desiree ^a   Walker, Robyn ^a   Tay, Andre ^a   Macdonald, Peter ^a   Keogh, Anne ^a   Kotlyar, Eugene ^a   Granger, Emily ^a   Dhital, Kumud ^a   Spratt, Phillip ^a   Jansz, Paul ^a   Hayward, Christopher S ^a  

^a VICTOR CHANG CARDIAC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Exercise; Heart rate; LVAD; Posture; Tilt table

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; BODY SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS FLOW LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART PACING; HEART PRELOAD; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUMP FLOW; TILT TABLE TEST; VENOUS RETURN; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY POSTURE; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; EXERCISE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

AORTIC VALVE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEAD-DOWN TILT; HEART RATE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TILT-TABLE TEST; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84905494561     PISSN: 22131779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2014.02.008     Document Type: Article

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