Effects of exercise training on exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with a left ventricular assist device: A preliminary randomized controlled trial

Background A paucity of studies has examined the effect of exercise training after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation. Previous research has demonstrated that insertion of the LVAD alone improves exercise capacity and quality of life (QOL). This study investigated whether supervised...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of heart and lung transplantation 2012-07, Vol.31 (7), p.729-734
Hauptverfasser:	Hayes, Kate, BPhysio (Hons), MPhysio (Cardio), Leet, Angeline S., MD, Bradley, Scott J., PhD, BAppSc (Physio), Holland, Anne E., PhD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences Cardiology. Vascular system Emergency and intensive cardiocirculatory care. Cardiogenic shock. Coronary intensive care exercise Exercise Therapy Exercise Tolerance - physiology Female Heart Failure - physiopathology Heart Failure - psychology Heart Failure - therapy heart transplantation Heart-Assist Devices Humans Intensive care medicine left ventricular assist device Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Oxygen Consumption - physiology Patient Safety Physical Endurance - physiology Prospective Studies quality of life Quality of Life - psychology rehabilitation Single-Blind Method Surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart Treatment Outcome
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