Absence of exercise capacity improvement after exercise training program: a strong prognostic factor in patients with chronic heart failure

Exercise training is established as adjuvant therapy for chronic heart failure, but the prognostic value of improvement in exercise capacity after exercise training has never been evaluated. In this prospective bicentric study, all chronic heart failure patients with left ventricular ejection fracti...

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Veröffentlicht in:Circulation. Heart failure 2008-11, Vol.1 (4), p.220-226
Hauptverfasser: Tabet, Jean-Yves, Meurin, Philippe, Beauvais, Florence, Weber, Hélène, Renaud, Nathalie, Thabut, Gabriel, Cohen-Solal, Alain, Logeart, Damien, Ben Driss, Ahmed
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Zusammenfassung:Exercise training is established as adjuvant therapy for chronic heart failure, but the prognostic value of improvement in exercise capacity after exercise training has never been evaluated. In this prospective bicentric study, all chronic heart failure patients with left ventricular ejection fraction
ISSN:1941-3289
1941-3297
DOI:10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.108.775460