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Enhanced External Counterpulsation as a New Treatment Modality for Patients with Erectile Dysfunction

, 1998
Enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) is a noninvasive treatment modality which can increase arterial blood flow in peripheral and coronary arterial disease. Several studies have demonstrated an increase in the flow of the internal iliacal artery and
Wirth, Manfred P., Daniel, Werner G., Werner, Dierk, Schneider, M., Waltenberger, Johannes, Froschermaier, Stefan E., Leike, Steffen   +6 more
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The Effect of Enhanced External Counterpulsation Therapy and Improvement of Functional Capacity in Chronic Heart Failure patients: a Randomized Clinical Trial

Acta Medica Indonesiana, 2015
Aim: to investigate the efficacy of enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) therapy to improve functional capacity in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF).
Starry H Rampengan, Joedo Prihartono, Minarma Siagian, Suzanna Immanuel   +3 more
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Passive tobacco exposure may impair symptomatic improvement in patients with chronic angina undergoing enhanced external counterpulsation

, 2008
Background The adverse effects of tobacco abuse on cardiovascular outcomes are well-known. However, the impact of passive smoke exposure on angina status and therapeutic response is less well-established. We examined the impact of second-hand smoke (SHS)
Stilianos Efstratiadis, Michaels Andrew D, null null, Kennard Elizabeth D, Elizabeth D Kennard, Andrew D Michaels, Sheryl F Kelsey, Kelsey Sheryl F, Efstratiadis Stilianos   +8 more
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Enhanced External Counterpulsation Efficacy on Exercise Endurance in COPD Patients and Healthy Subjects: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial

International Journal of COPD, 2020
Mingming Zhao,1,2,* Yanqun Huang,1,* Lian Li,1 Ling Zhou,1 Zhixin Wu,3 Yujun Liu,1 Haozhe Zhang,1 Caiyou Hu1 1Department of Sports Medicine and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Center, Jiangbin Hospital, Nanning, Guangxi, 530021, People’s Republic of
Zhao M, Huang Y, Li L, Zhou L, Wu Z, Liu Y, Zhang H, Hu C   +7 more
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Echocardiographic characteristics including tissue Doppler imaging after enhanced external counterpulsation therapy. [PDF]

, 2007
This study assessed the effects of a course of enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) therapy on systolic and diastolic cardiac function using echocardiography to measure left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), end-systolic volume (ESV), end ...
Sadeghpour, A., Samiei, N., Esmaeilzadeh, M., Soran, O., Estahbanaty, G., Maleki, M., Ojaghi, Z., Mohebi, A., Noohi, F.   +8 more
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Enhanced external counterpulsation increases coronary flow reserve in coronary microvascular disease. [PDF]

Saudi Med J, 2023
Wang Q, Hao J, Jiang W, Tan Q.
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Enhanced external counterpulsation in the management of patients with ischemic heart failure: long-term impact on clinical outcomes

Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика
Aim. To study the long-term effect of complex therapy with enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) on clinical parameters and outcomes in patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) complicated by heart failure (HF).Material and methods.
A. S. Lishuta, E. V. Privalova, Yu. N. Belenkov   +2 more
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Comparison of patients undergoing enhanced external counterpulsation and spinal cord stimulation for refractory angina pectoris.

, 2008
INTRODUCTION: As more patients survive coronary events, the prevalence of patients with refractory angina pectoris is increasing. The aim was to evaluate the effects of enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) and spinal cord stimulation (SCS) and ...
Wackenfors, Angelica, Edvinsson, Lars, Rahm Hallberg, Ingalill, Erdling, André, Pettersson, Tomas, Bondesson, Susanne   +5 more
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Enhanced external counterpulsation in patients with coronary heart disease. Outlook for use in medical rehabilitation: a review

Вестник восстановительной медицины
INTRODUCTION. Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a common socially significant disease, limiting the the patients’ ability to function in their usual environment. Methods of medical rehabilitation are necessary and relevant for use in such patients.
Yekaterina Sergeevna Levitskaya, Svetlana V. Orlova, Mikhail M. Batyushin, Alisa M. Kushnareva   +3 more
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One year follow-up of patients with refractory angina pectoris treated with enhanced external counterpulsation

, 2006
Background Enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) is a non-invasive technique that has been shown to be effective in reducing both angina and myocardial ischemia in patients not responding to medical therapy and without revascularization alternatives.
Wackenfors Angelica, Edvinsson Lars, Thomas Pettersson, Angelica Wackenfors, Ohlsson Ola, Bondesson Susanne, Susanne Bondesson, Cojocaru Diodor, Ola Ohlsson, Lars Edvinsson, Diodor Cojocaru, Pettersson Thomas   +11 more
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