Open AccessEffects of Moderate Exercise Training on Thallium Uptake and Contractile Response to Low-Dose Dobutamine of Dysfunctional Myocardium in Patients With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Author(s) -
Romualdo Belardinelli,
Demetrios Georgiou,
Leonard E. Ginzton,
Giovanni Cianci,
A Purcaro
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.97.6.553
Subject(s) - medicine , dobutamine , cardiology , ejection fraction , coronary artery disease , thallium , cardiomyopathy , vo2 max , scintigraphy , heart rate , heart failure , blood pressure , hemodynamics , chemistry , inorganic chemistry
There is evidence that exercise training can induce myocardial and coronary adaptations in both animals and humans. However, the significance of these potentially important changes remains to be determined in patients with ischemic heart disease and left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction.
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