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OBJECTIVESThe purpose of this study was to assess safety and efficacy of enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP).BACKGROUNDCase series have shown that EECP can improve exercise tolerance, symptoms and myocardial perfusion in stable angina pectoris.METHODSA multicenter, prospective, randomized, blinded, controlled trial was conducted in seven university hospitals in 139 outpatients with angina, documented...
Background: In May 1997 enrollment concluded in the first national, multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP), a non-invasive therapy for pts with coronary artery disease (CAD) and chronic angina pectoris (AP).Methods: Between 1995 and 1997, 139 pts were enrolled (mean age 63, range 35-81 yrs), 57% had coronary artery bypass surgery and/or angioplasty,...
Background: In order to assess on a larger basis the immediate results of percutaneous mitral commissurotomy (PMC) using the newly designed metallic dilator whose principle and early results were previously presented, the technique was applied in 5 centres in France, India ( * ) and Egypt ( ** ) on a series of Pts with mitral stenosis, all with =<grade 2 associated mitral regurgitation...
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