Publications by authors named "Pedro Ferreira de Albuquerque"
Position Statement of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology Department of Exercise Testing, Sports Exercise, Nuclear Cardiology, and Cardiovascular Rehabilitation (DERC/SBC) on Activities Within its Scope of Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Gabriel Blacher Grossman Carlos Alberto Cyrillo Sellera Carlos Alberto Cordeiro Hossri Lara Terra F Carreira Antônio Carlos Avanza Pedro Ferreira de Albuquerque
Arq Bras Cardiol
August 2020
The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is a marker of peripheral arterial disease. Very few reports have correlated this index with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), functional capacity (FC) and Framingham risk score (FRS). The objective of this study was to verify the correlation between ABI, LVH, FC and FRS in men with arterial hypertension (AH).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To evaluate the effects of home-based exercise for patients with chronic heart failure and sleep apnoea and to compare two different training programmes.
Design: A randomized, prospective controlled trial.
Setting: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Brazil.