Frequency and efficacy of repeat enhanced external counterpulsation for stable angina pectoris (from the International EECP Patient Registry)

AD Michaels, GW Barsness, O Soran, SF Kelsey… - The American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
We assessed the frequency, efficacy, predictors, and long-term success of repeat enhanced
external counterpulsation (EECP) therapy in relieving angina in a large cohort of patients …

Effectiveness of repeat enhanced external counterpulsation for refractory angina in patients failing to complete an initial course of therapy

WE Lawson, G Barsness, AD Michaels, O Soran… - Cardiology, 2007 - karger.com
Aims: This study examined the causes and results of retreatment of patients who failed to
complete an initial 35-hour Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) course. Methods …

Predictors of benefit in angina patients one year after completing enhanced external counterpulsation: initial responders to treatment versus nonresponders

WE Lawson, JCK Hui, ED Kennard, G Barsness… - Cardiology, 2005 - karger.com
Enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) has been shown to reduce Canadian
Cardiovascular Society angina class. This study examines the factors that affect the …

Two-year outcomes after enhanced external counterpulsation for stable angina pectoris (from the International EECP Patient Registry [IEPR])

AD Michaels, G Linnemeier, O Soran, SF Kelsey… - The American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
We assessed the long-term outcomes of enhanced external counterpulsation in relieving
angina and improving the quality of life in a large cohort of patients with chronic angina …

The immediate and long‐term outcome of enhanced external counterpulsation in treatment of chronic stable refractory angina

PH Loh, AA Louis, J Windram, AS Rigby… - Journal of internal …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Treatment of angina recalcitrant to conventional pharmacological therapy and
revascularization remains problematic. Safe, effective and affordable treatments with high …

One year follow-up of patients with refractory angina pectoris treated with enhanced external counterpulsation

T Pettersson, S Bondesson, D Cojocaru… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2006 - Springer
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 …

Impact of enhanced external counterpulsation on Canadian Cardiovascular Society angina class in patients with chronic stable angina: a meta‐analysis

SA Shah, RJ Shapiro, R Mehta… - … : The Journal of Human …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Study Objective. To evaluate the true magnitude of benefit from enhanced external
counterpulsation (EECP) by determining the effect of EECP on Canadian Cardiovascular …

Practicability and limitations of enhanced external counterpulsation as an additional treatment for angina

D Werner, J Kropp, S Schellong… - … Indexed and Peer …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Background: An increasing number of clinical studies indicates reduction of angina and
myocardial ischemia by enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) therapy. However …

Two‐year outcomes in patients with mild refractory angina treated with enhanced external counterpulsation

WE Lawson, JCK Hui, ED Kennard… - … Indexed and Peer …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background: In the International Enhanced External Counterpulsation Patient
Registry (IEPR), approximately 85% of the patients treated are in Canadian Cardiovascular …

Treatment benefit in the enhanced external counterpulsation consortium

WE Lawson, JCK Hui, G Lang - Cardiology, 2000 - karger.com
The present study utilized a cohort of 2,289 consecutive patients enrolled in the Enhanced
External Counterpulsation (EECP) Consortium to evaluate whether results of university …