Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Autonomic Activity Endothelial Vasodilator Function and NTerminal Probrain Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Chronic Heart Failure

Authors :: Laoutaris, Ioannis D.
Dritsas, Athanasios
Brown, Margaret D.
Manginas, Athanassios
Kallistratos, Manolis S.
Chaidaroglou, Antigoni
Degiannis, Dimitrios
Alivizatos, Peter A.
Cokkinos, Dennis V.
Source :: Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention; March 2008, Vol. 28 Issue: 2 p99-106, 8p
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: To assess the effects of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on autonomic activity, endothelial function, and N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels in patients with chronic heart failure.

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