Open AccessExercise training reduces ischemic myocardial dysfunction
Author(s) -
Marilyn A. Brandt,
Patricia A. Gwirtz
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
medicine and science in sports and exercise
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.703
H-Index - 224
eISSN - 1530-0315
pISSN - 0195-9131
DOI - 10.1097/00005768-200104000-00008
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , blood flow , occlusion , artery , fissipedia , hemodynamics , ischemia , coronary circulation
This study tested the hypothesis that exercise training improves myocardial blood flow and regional myocardial contractile function in a lateral border zone located adjacent to the ischemic zone during coronary artery occlusion.