The effects of aerobic interval training on heart rate recovery after cardiac resynchronization therapy

Background: Heart failure is characterized by an autonomic nervous system dysfunction which leads to sympathetic overactivation and parasympathetic imbalance, culminating in central and peripheral dysfunction. In advanced HF, cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) and exercise training seem toimpro...

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Main Author: André, Eduardo Filipe Bento Mesquitela (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/14019
Country:Portugal
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