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TREATMENT of ANGINA:

Efficacy of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in the Treatment of Angina Pectoris.
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Soroff HS, Zheng ZS, Kayden DS, Sasvary D, Atkins H, Cohn PF.
American Journal of Cardiology. 1992 Oct 1;70(9):859-862.
Role of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Angina Treatment.
Cohn PF, Lawson WE.
The Journal of Myocardial Ischemia. 1994 Nov-Dec;6(10):25-27.
Three-Year Sustained Benefit from Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Chronic Angina Pectoris.
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Zheng ZS, Oster Z, Katz JP, Diggs P, Burger L, Cohn CD, Soroff HS, Cohn PF.
American Journal of Cardiology. 1995 Apr 15;75:840-841.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation in the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Coronary Patients in Indonesia.
Sjukri K, Aulia S, Karo-Karo S, Manoefris K, Adnil B, Gunadhi I, Japaries W, Suwita R.
Asian Cardiovascuar & Thoracic Annals. 1995;3(1):26-28.
Can Angiographic Findings Predict which Coronary Patients will Benefit from Enhanced External Counterpulsation?
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Zheng ZS, Burger L, Jiang L, Lillis O, Soroff HS, Cohn PF.
American Journal of Cardiology. 1996 May 15;77(12):1107‑1109.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation: U.S. Clinical Research.
Lawson WE, Cohn PF, Hui JCK, Burger L, Guo T, Soroff H.
Cardiovascular Reviews and Reports. 1997 Oct;18(10):25-29.
The Emerging Role of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Cardiovascular Disease Management.
Strobeck JE, Baklajian R, Hannon JC.
Cardiovascular Reviews and Reports. 1997 Nov;18(11):20-25.
Case Studies: Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Tartaglia J, Stenerson JF.
Cardiovascular Reviews and Reports. 1997 Nov;18(11):26, 29-33.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation: Chronicle of a New Approach to the Therapy of Angina Pectoris.
Amsterdam EA.
Cardiovascular Reviews and Reports 1997 Nov;18(11):15-16, 19.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation: A New Therapeutic Option for Patients Who Have Failed Coronary Angioplasty and/or Bypass Surgery.
Cohn PF, Lawson WE, Burger L, Hui JCK.
Cardiovascular Reviews and Reports. 1997;18(5):10-17.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation as an Adjunct to Revascularization in Unstable Angina.
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Oster ZH, Zheng ZS, Cabahug C, Katz JP, Dervan JP, Burger L, Jiang L, Soroff HS, Cohn PF.
Clinical Cardiology. 1997 Feb;20:178-180.
EECP Therapy Continues to Demonstrate Potential as a Treatment for Chronic Angina.
Lang M.
Cardiovascular Disease Management. 1999 Nov.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation: The Howard County Experience in the First 18 Patients.
Gloth S, Oken HA.
Maryland Medical Journal. 1999 Jul-Aug;48(4):155-156.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation in the Management of Patients with Cardiovascular Disease.
Soran O, Crawford LE, Schneider VM, Feldman AM.
Clinical Cardiology. 1999 Mar;22(3):173-178.
Treatment of Stable Angina.
Thadani U.
Current Opinion in Cardiology. 1999 Jul;14(4):349-358.
Emerging Treatments for Refractory Angina.
Cohn PF.
American College of Cardiology - Current Journal Review. 1999;Jan 2;8(1):44-46.
The Multicenter Study of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (MUST-EECP): Effect of EECP on Exercise-Induced Myocardial Ischemia and Anginal Episodes.
Arora RR, Chou TM, Jain D, Fleishman B, Crawford L, McKiernan T, Nesto R.
The Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1999 Jun;33(7):1833-1840.
Long-Term Prognosis of Patients with Angina Treated with Enhanced External Counterpulsation: Five-Year Follow-Up Study.
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Cohn PF.
Clinical Cardiology. 2000 Apr;23(4):254-258.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation for Chronic Myocardial Ischemia.
Lawson WE, Hui JCK.
The Journal of Critical Illness. 2000 Nov;15(11):629-636.
Treatment Benefit in the Enhanced External Counterpulsation Consortium.
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Lang G.
Cardiology. 2000;94(1):31-35.
Noninvasive Revascularization by Enhanced External Counterpulsation: A Case Study and Literature Review.
Singh M, Holmes Jr. DR, Tajik AJ, Barsness GW.
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2000 Sep;75(9):961-965.
Safety and Effectiveness of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Improving Angioplasty Restenosis.
Stys TP, Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Tartaglia JJ, Subramanian R, Du ZM, Zhang MQ.
Proceedings of the 2nd International Congress on Heart Disease - New Trends in Research, Diagnosis and Treatment (International Academy of Cardiology).. 2001 Jul 21-24;(Washington DC, USA):369-372.
The International EECP Patient Registry (IEPR): Design, Methods, Baseline Characteristics and Acute Results.
Barsness G, Feldman AM, Holmes Jr. DR, Holubkov R, Kelsey SF, Kennard ED.
Clinical Cardiology. 2001 Jun;24(6):435-442.
A Report from the International Enhanced External Counterpulsation Registry (IEPR).
Holubkov R, Kennard E, Kelsey S, Soran O.
Advances in Coronary Artery Diseases-4^th International Congress on Coronary Artery Disease. 2001 Oct 21-24;(Prague, Czech Republic):387-391.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Unrevascularizable Patients.
Barsness GW.
Current Interventional Cardiology Reports. 2001 Feb;3(1):37-43.
A Historical Overview of Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
DeMaria AN.
Clinical Cardiology. 2002 Dec;25(12 Suppl 2):II3-5.
A Review of Enhanced External Counterpulsation Clinical Trials.
Beller GA.
Clinical Cardiology. 2002 Dec;25(12 Suppl 2):II6-10.
Current Use of Enhanced External Counterpulsation and Patient Selection.
Lawson WE.
Clinical Cardiology. 2002 Dec;25(12 Suppl 2):II16-21.
Treatment Options for Angina Pectoris and the Future Role of Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Holmes DR Jr.
Clinical Cardiology. 2002 Dec;25(12 Suppl 2):II22-25.
Ongoing and Planned Studies of Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Conti CR.
Clinical Cardiology. 2002 Dec;25(12 Suppl 2):II26-28.
Experience with Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) in Coronary Artery Disease.
Crawford LE.
Today’s Therapeutic Trends. 2002;20(3):243-252.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation - A Therapeutic Option for Patients with Chronic Cardiovascular Problems.
Linnemeier G.
Journal of Cardiovascular Management. 2002 Nov-Dec;13(6):20-25.
Comparison of Patients Undergoing Enhanced External Counterpulsation and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Stable Angina Pectoris.
Holubkov R, Kennard ED, Foris JM, Kelsey SF, Soran O, Williams DO, Holmes Jr. DR.
American Journal of Cardiology. 2002 May 15;89:1182-1186.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation as Initial Revascularization Treatment for Angina Refractory to Medical Therapy.
Fitzgerald CP, Lawson WE, Hui JC, Kennard ED; IEPR Investigators.
Cardiology. 2003 Nov;100(3):129-135
Functional Status Improvement After Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) for Treatment of Chronic Angina Pectoris.
Kennard ED, Linnemeier G, Kelsey SF.
Proceedings of the 5th International Congress on Coronary Artery Disease -Frontiers in Coronary Artery Disease. 2003 Oct 19-21;(Florence, Italy):187-189.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation for the Relief of Angina in Patients with Diabetes: Safety, Efficacy and 1-Year Clinical Outcomes.
Linnemeier G, Rutter MK, Barsness G, Kennard ED, Nesto RW; IEPR Investigators.
American Heart Journal. 2003 Sep;146(3):453-458.
Analysis of Baseline Factors Associated with Reduction in Chest Pain in Patients with Angina Pectoris Treated by Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Lawson WE, Kennard ED, Hui JCK, Holubkov R, Kelsey SF.
American Journal of Cardiology. 2003 Aug 15;92(4):439-443.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation for Refractory Angina Pectoris.
Sinvhal RM, Gowda RM, Khan IA.
Heart. 2003 Aug;89(8):830-833.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation for Ischemic Heart Disease: What’s Behind the Curtain?
Bonetti PO, Holmes DR Jr, Lerman A, Barsness GW.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003 Jun 4;41(11):1918-1925.
Exercise Capability and Myocardial Perfusion in Chronic Angina Patients Treated with Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Tartaglia J, Stenerson Jr J, Charney R, Ramasamy S, Fleishman BL, Gerardi P, Hui JCK.
Clinical Cardiology. 2003 Jun;(26):287-290.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation in the Management of Angina in the Elderly.
Linnemeier G, Michaels AD, Soran O, Kennard ED; International EECP Registry (IEPR) Investigators.
American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology. 2003 Mar-Apr;12(2):90-96.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Lam L, Mahmood S.
Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals. 2003 Mar;11(1):92-94.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Brosche TA, Middleton, SK, Boogaard RG.
Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 2004 Sep/Oct;23(5):208-214.
Angina Pectoris: A Review of Current and Emerging Therapies.
Parker JO.
American Journal of Managed Care. 2004 Oct;10(11 Suppl):S332-338.
Current and Future Treatment Strategies for Refractory Angina.
Yang EH, Barsness GW, Gersh BJ, Chandrasekaran K, Lerman A.
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2004 Oct;79(10):1284-1292.
Two year outcomes after Enhanced External Counterpulsation for Stable Angina Pectoris (from the International Patient Registry ‘IEPR’).
Michael AD.Linnemeier G, Soran O, Kelsey SF, Kennard ED.
American Journal of Cardiology. 2004 Feb 15;93 (4): 461-464.
Effectiveness of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Patients with Left Main Disease and Angina.
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Barsness GW, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF for the IEPR Investigators
Clinical Cardiology. 2004 Aug;27(8):459-463.
An Update on Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Shea ML, Conti CR, Arora RR
Clinical Cardiology. 2005 Mar;28(3):115-118.
Current Nonpharmacologic Management of Coronary Artery Disease: Focus on External Counterpulsation.
Conti CR.
Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2005 May;7(1):81-86.
EECP and Coronary Artery Disease.
Bill M.
Advance for Physician Assistants. 2006 Mar;14(2):48-52.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation for the Treatment of Angina Pectoris.
Cohn PF.
Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 2006 Sep-Oct;49(2):88-97.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation for Treatment of Refractory Angina Pectoris.
Novo G, Bagger JP, Carta R, Koutroulis G, Hall R, Nihoyannopoulos P.
Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine. 2006 May;7(5):335-339.
Treatment Options for Refractory Angina in Patients Who Are Not Candidates for Revascularization.
Conti CR.
Current Cardiology Reports. 2006 Jul;8(4):272-276.
The Immediate and Long-term Outcome of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Treatment of Chronic Stable Refractory Angina.
Loh PH, Louis AA, Wundram J, Rigby AS, Cook J, Hurren S, Nikolay NP, Caplin J, Cleland JG.
Journal of Internal Medicine. 2006 Mar;259(3):276-284.
One Year Follow-up of Patients with Refractory Angina Pectoris Treated with Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Pettersson T, Bondesson S, Cojocaru D, Ohlsson O, Wackenfors A, Edvinsson L.
BMC Cardiovascular Disorder. 2006 Jun 15;6:28.
Two-Year Outcomes in Patients with Mild Refractory Angina Treated with Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF, Michaels AD, Soran O.
Clinical Cardiology. 2006 Feb;29(2):69-73.

ABSTRACTS

Benefits are Sustained at 3-Year Follow-Up in Patients who have been Treated with Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Zheng ZS, Zvi O, Katz J, Diggs P, Burger L, Cohn C, Soroff H, Cohn P.
The Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1994 Feb;389A(794-4).
Can Clinical Findings Predict which Patients will Benefit Most from Enhanced External Counterpulsation?
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Zheng ZS, Burger L, Jiang L, Lillis O, Soroff H, Cohn PF.
Journal of Investigative Medicine. 1995;43(5):392A.
Five Year Follow-Up of Morbidity and Mortality in 33 Angina Patients Treatedwith Enhanced External Counterpulsation
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Burger L, Cohn P.
Journal of Investigative Medicine. 1997;45(3):212A.
Does Prior Myocardial Revascularization Predict which Patients will Benefit Most from Enhanced External Counterpulsation?
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Zheng ZS, Burger L, Guo T, Soroff H, Cohn P.
Journal of Investigative Medicine. 1997;45(3):214A.
Triple Vessel Disease Patients Benefit from Enhanced External Counterpulsation Despite Stenotic Grafts.
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Burger L, Guo T, Oster Z, Katz J, Cohn PF.
Journal of Investigative Medicine. 1997;45(3):214A.
Results of the Multicenter Study of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (MUST- EECP): EECP Reduces Anginal Episodes and Exercise-Induced Myocardial Ischemia
Arora RR, Chou TM, Jain D, Nesto RW, Fleishman B, Crawford L, McKiernan T.
Circulation. 1997 Oct 21;96(8 Suppl):I-466(2602).
Results of the Multicenter Study of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (MUST-EECP): Clinical Benefits are Sustained at a Mean Follow-Up Time of One Year.
Arora RR, Chou T, Jain D, Nesto R, Fleishman B, Crawford L, McKiernan T.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1998 Feb;31(2 Suppl A):214A(859-2).
Results of the Multicenter Enhanced External Counterpulsation (MUST‑EECP) Outcomes Study: Quality of Life Benefits Sustained Six Months After Treatment.
Arora RR, Chou TM, Jain D, Nesto RW, Fleishman B, Crawford L, McKiernan T.
Circulation. 1998 Nov;98(17 Suppl):I-350(1838).
Pneumatic External Counterpulsation: A New Treatment for Selected Patients with Symptomatic Coronary Artery Disease.
Werner D, Freidel C, Kropp J, Weise M, Waltenberger J, Kranz A, Daniel WG.
Circulation. 1998 Nov;98(17 Suppl):I-350(1839).
Importance of the Number of Patent Vessels in the Benefit Seen with Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Chronic Angina: Results of the MUST-EECP Trial.
Chou TM, Arora RR, Jain D, Nesto R, Fleishman B, Crawford L, McKiernan T.
Circulation. 1998 Nov;98(17 Suppl):I‑350(1837). Circulation 1999; Nov; 100 (18 suppl): I-350
The Treatment of Angina Pectoris Refractory to Revascularization Procedures Using Enhanced External Counterpulsation in a Multicentre Study (MUST-EECP).
Cohn PF, Arora RR, Chou T, Jain D, Nesto R, Fleishman B, Crawford L, McKiernan T, Burger L, Lawson WE.
European Heart Journal 1998 Aug;19(Abstr Suppl)57(P506).
Comparison of Prognostic Surveys Used in the Multicentre Study of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (MUST-EECP).
Cohn P, Arora RR, Chou TM, Jain P, Nesto W, Fleishman B, Crawford L, McKiernan I, Lawson W.
European Heart Journal. 1999 Aug-Sep;20(Abstr Suppl):479(2518).
Results of the Multicenter Enhanced External Counterpulsation (MUST‑EECP) Outcomes Study: Quality of Life Benefits Sustained Twelve Months After Treatment.
Arora RR, Chou TM, Jain D, Nesto RW, Fleishman B, Crawford L, McKiernan T.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1999 Feb;33(2 Suppl A):339A(1065-162).
Beneficial Effects of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) are Independent of the Severity of Angina Pectoris: Results of the MUST-EECP Trial.
Arora RR, Chou TM, Jain D, Nesto RW, Fleishman B, Crawford L, McKiernan T.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1999 Feb;33(2 Suppl A):349A(1097-137).
The Safety and Efficacy of Enhanced External Counterpulsation as Therapy for Unstable Angina.
Arora, RR, Timoney MF, Kennard ED, Peart B.
Circulation. 2000 Oct;102(18 Suppl 2):II-615(2982).
Efficacy of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) for Patients Who Are Not Candidates for Coronary Revascularization: Immediate and One-Year Clinical Outcomes from the International EECP Patient Registry.
Michaels AD, Kelsey SF, Holubkov R, Kennard ED.
American Journal of Cardiology. 2001;88(5 Suppl 1):103G-104G.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation for the Treatment of Angina in the Elderly: Safety, Response, and Durability of Benefit.
Linnemeier G, Lawson W, Kennard ED, Holubkov R.
European Heart Journal. 2001 Sep;22:642(P3514).
EECP Produces Angina Relief in Diabetic Patients Comparable to Non-Diabetic Patients - A Six-Month Follow-Up Study.
Linnemeier G, Kennard E, Lawson, Holubkov R.
Diabetes. 2001;50(Suppl II):A159(642-P).
Primary Utilization to Improve Myocardial Perfusion with Enhanced External Counterpulsation Revascularization (pumper).
Fitzgerald CP, Kennard ED, Lawson WE, Holubkov R.
Heart . 2001;85(Suppl I):P41(124).
Are the Initial Benefits of Enhanced External Counterpulsation Sustained at One Year?
Lawson WE, Hui JCK, Kennard ED, Holubkov R, Kelsey SF.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2001 Feb;37(2 Suppl A):328A(1117-75).
Intervention for Stable Angina: A Multicenter Comparison of Consecutive Patients Undergoing Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) and PCI.
Holubkov R, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF, Soran O, Holmes DR.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2001 Feb;37(2 Suppl A):328A(1117-76).
Do Women with Refractory Angina Respond as Well as Men to Treatment with Enhanced External Counterpulsation?
Lawson WE, Kennard E, Linnemeier G, Holubkov R, Mehra M.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2002 Mar 6;39(5 Suppl A):154A(808-2).
Enhanced External Counterpulsation for Chronic Angina is Associated with Improved Outcome at 6 Months.
Barsness GW, Schnell T, Holmes DR.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2001 Feb;37(2 Suppl A):328A(1117-101).
Effectiveness of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Treatment for Chronic Angina in Non-United States Patients.
Soran O, Kennard ED.
Presented at the University of Pittsburgh Science 2002 meeting, September 18-20, 2002.
Is Reduction of Angina by Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Dependent on Clinical Setting?
Soran O, Kennard ED.
Presented at the University of Pittsburgh Science 2002 meeting, September 18-20, 2002.
Integration of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Treatment into a Cardiac Rehabilitation Service: Early Experience.
Clair C, Pesek-Bird C, Lounsbury P.
Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation. 2002;22(5):358-360.
Functional Status of Patients with Chronic Angina Treated with Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Kennard ED, Kelsey SF, Linnemeier G.
European Heart Journal. 2002 Aug;4(Abstr Suppl):619(3281).
Benefit of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Coronary Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction: Cardiac or Peripheral Effect?
Lawson W, Pandey K, Hui J, Krishnamurthy S, D’Ambrosia D, Vilkas D, Maliszewski M.
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2002 Aug;8(4 Suppl 1):S41 (146).
Diabetic Patients with Angina Undergoing Enhanced External Counterpulsation Therapy - The Effect of Low Ejection Fraction.
Linnemeier G, Kennard E, Kelsey S.
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2002 Aug;8(4 Suppl 1):S78 (325).
Do Women with Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Refractory Angina Respond as Well as Men to Enhanced External Counterpulsation?
Soran O, Kennard E, Feldman A.
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2002 Aug;8(4 Suppl 1):S79 (291).
Does Enhanced External Counterpuslation (EECP) Reduce the Refractory Angina Burden in Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction: - A 2 Year Follow-Up Study
Soran O, Kennard E, Feldman A.
Journal of Heart Failure. 2002;7:65(259).
Does a History of Congestive Heart Failure Influence the Effectiveness of Enhanced External Counterpulsation for the Treatment of Angina in Patients with Diabetes? A One Year Clinical Outcome Study from the International EECP Patient Registry.
Linnemeier GC, Kennard ED, Rutter MK, Nesto RW.
Diabetes. 2002;51(Suppl 2)A170.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation Reduces Angina and Improves Quality of Life in Elderly Unrevascularizable Patients.
Linnemeier G, Kennard E, Lawson WE.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2002 Mar 6;39(5 Suppl A):175A(847-4).
Enhanced External Counterpulsation Provides Relief from Severe Angina in Diabetic Patients - A Six-Month Clinical Outcome Study from the International EECP Patient Registry.
Linnemeier GC, Kennard ED, Lawson WE.
Presented at the British Cardiac Society meeting. May 2002.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation Provides Angina Relief in Diabetic Patients Who Are Not Candidates for Coronary Revascularization - A Six-Month Clinical outcomes Study from the International EECP Patient Registry.
Linnemeier G, Kennard ED, Kelsey S.
Presented at the 2^nd European Conference on Manangement of Coronary Heart Disease, Nice, France, Apr 13-15, 2002.
Does EECP Improve Cardiac Function in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy?
Suresh VD, Lawson W, Hui JCK, D’Ambrosia D.
Presented at the American Federation for Medical Research - Clinical Research, Baltimore, MD, USA Apr 12, 2002.
Safety and Efficacy of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Hypertensive Patients with Refractory Angina Pectoris: Short-and Long-Term Follow-Up.
Arora R, Orlando J, Malone A, Bejjanki R, Carlucci M, Kennard L.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2002 Mar 6;39(5 Suppl A):255A(1154-80).
Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Treated Angina Patients from Turkey and the United States Have Similar Good Outcomes Despite Different Baseline Profiles:
A report from the International EECP Patient Registry (IEPR).
Soran O, Sengul A, Ikizler C, Yener T, Kennard E.D, Kelsey S.
Cardiovascular Surgery. 2003;11(suppl II): 135(CP5.14).
Enhanced External Counterpulsation and Functional Improvement in Octogenarians with Symptomatic Ischemic Heart Disease.
Braverman DL, Wechsler B.
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2003 Sep;84(9):E10(23).
Functional Status Improvement After Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) for Treatment of Chronic Angina Pectoris.
Kennard ED, Linnemeier G, Kelsey SF.
Proceedings of the 5th International Congress on Coronary Artery Disease -Frontiers in Coronary Artery Disease. 2003 Oct 19-21;(Florence, Italy):(1205.00)
Comparison of 6 Months Clinical Outcomes, Event Free Survival Rates of Patients Undergoing Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) for Coronary Artery Disease with Left Ventricular Dysfunction (LVD) in the United States and Europe.
Soran O, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF.
Proceedings of the 5th International Congress on Coronary Artery Disease -Frontiers in Coronary Artery Disease. 2003 Oct 19-21;(Florence, Italy):(1288.00)
Geographic Variation in Secondary Prevention Pharmacologic Therapy in Patients with Chronic Angina Undergoing Treatment with Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Michaels, AD, Kelsey SF, Soran O, Kennard ED.
Proceedings of the 5th International Congress on Coronary Artery Disease -Frontiers in Coronary Artery Disease. 2003 Oct 19-21;(Florence, Italy):(1237)
Can Enhanced External Counterpulsation Provide a Supportive Approach to Refractory Angina Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction in the Compulsory Absence of Recommended Optimal Treatment Strategies?
Soran O, Kennard EE, Kelsey SF, on behalf of the IEPR Working Group
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2003 Oct;9(5):S50(181).
Effectiveness of External Counterpulsation in patients with Left Main Disease and Angina.
Lawson WE, Barsness G, Kennard E, Hui JCK, Kelsey S.
American Journal of Cardiology. 2003 Sep;92(Suppl 6A):77L (TCT-170).
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes, Event Free Survival and Repeat Enhanced External Counterpulsation Rates for European and US Coronary Artery Disease Patients Treated with EECP for Angina.
Soran O, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF.
Presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, Vienna, Austria, Aug 30-Sep 3, 2003.
Is Enhanced External Counterpulsation Suitable for the Treatment of Angina in Elderly Patients with a History of Congestive Heart Failure?
Linnemeier G, Kennard ED, Soran O.
Presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, Vienna, Austria, Aug 30-Sep 3, 2003.
Is Enhanced External Counterpulsation the Treatment of Choice for Microvascular Angina?
Kronhaus KD, Lawson WE.
Journal of Investigative Medicine. 2003 Mar;51(Suppl 2):S386 (170).
Is Enhanced External Counterpulsation the Preferred Treatment for Chronic Stable Angina in Select Patients 75 Years and Older?
Linnemeier G, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF, Soran O.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003 Mar 19;41(6 Suppl A):(1162-86).
Two-Year Outcomes After Enhanced External Counterpulsation: Data From the International EECP Patient Registry
Michaels AD, Linnemeier G, Soran O, Kennard ED.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003 Mar 19;41(6 Suppl A):(1148-116).
Enhanced External Counterpulsation for the Relief of Angina in Patients With Diabetes: A One-Year Clinical Outcome Study.
Linnemeier GC, Kennard ED, Soran O, Kelsey SF.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003 Mar 19;41(6 Suppl A):(1148-115).
Is Enhanced External Counterpulsation Effective for Angina Relief in Diabetic Patients Who Are Not Candidates for Transcatheter Intervention?
Linnemeier GC, Kennard ED, Soran O, Kelsey SF.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003 Mar 19;41(6 Suppl A):(1003-89).
Preserved Benefit of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in End Stage Ischemic Heart Disease.
William E. Lawson, Gregory W. Barsness, Elizabeth D. Kennard, IEPR Investigators.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003 Mar 19;41(6 Suppl A):(829-4).
The First Domestic Experience of Applying the Method of External Counterpulsation in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Coronary Heart Disease.
Bockeria IA, Ermolenko ML, Shinbaeva NA, Bairamukova MX. Russian National Congress of Cardiologists, Paper of the Congress. 2004 Oct:66.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Treatment of Patients with Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease (The First Experience of Application in Russia).
Gabrusenko SA, Malakhov VV, Sergienko IV, Naumov VG, Belenkov YN. Russian National Congress of Cardiologists, Paper of the Congress. 2004 Oct:97.
Does Prior Angioplasty Affect the Benefit of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Patients with Diabetes?
Lawson WE.
American Journal of Cardiology. 2004 Sep;94(Suppl 6A)101E(TCT-221).
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes, Event Free Survival and Repeat Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Therapy Rates for Turkish and US Coronary Artery Disease Patients Treated with EECP for Angina Management.
Soran O, Ikizler C, Yavuz F, Sengul A, Kennard ED.
The Heart Surgery Forum 2004; 7(Suppl 2): B16.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) - A Case Study
Barlow P, Moore R, Groves D, Bridson J, Chester M.
Presented at the British Cardiac Society meeting.
Safety and Efficacy of Enhanced External Counterpulsation with Symptomatic Ischemic Heart Disease and Cardiac Pacemakers: A Case Series.
Braverman D, Wechsler B, Farooqi A.
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2004 Sep 85:E18(40).
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes, Rates of Event Free Survival, and Repeat Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Women and Men Undergoing EECP for Angina Management.
Soran O, Kennard ED, LinnemeierG, KelseySF.
Presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress. Aug 28-Sep 1, 2004:(Poster 2443).
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes, Event Free Survival Rates in Patients With Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction Undergoing Enhanced External Counterpulsation and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Angina Pectoris.
Soran O, Kennard ED, Selzer F, Kelsey SF, Cohen H.
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2004 Jun;62(1):103.
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes, Event Free Survival Rates in Patients With Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction Undergoing Enhanced External Counterpulsation and Percutaneous Coronary.
Soran O, Kennard ED, Selzer F, Kelsey SF, Cohen H and IEPR Working Group.
European Journal of Heart Failure. 2004 Jun;6(Suppl 1):36(176).
External Counterpulsation Therapy: Significant Clinical Improvement without Electrophysiologic Remodeling.
Henrickson CA, Chandra-Strobos.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2004 Mar 3;43(5 suppl A):307A-308A(891-2).
Long-Term Improvement in Microvascular Angina Patients Treated with Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Kronhaus KD, Lawson WE.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2004 Mar 3;43(5 suppl A):308A(891-6).
Marked Underutilization and Geographic Variaton in Secondary Prevention Pharmacologic Therapy in Patients with Chronic Angina Undergoing Treatment with Enhanced External Counterpulsation.
Michaels AD, Kelsey S, Soran O, Kennard EE.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2004 Mar 3;43(5 suppl A):407A(1077-74).
Enhanced External Counterpulsation for the Relief of Angina in Patients with Diabetes: Safety, Efficacy and 1-Year Clinical Outcomes.
Linnemeier G, Rutter MK, Barsness G, Kennard ED, Nesto R.
ACC Current Journal Review. 2004 Jan;13(1):11-12.
Enhanced External Counterpulsation in the Treatment of Chronic Stable Refractory Angina: A Multicentre Prospective Long-term Follow-up Outcome.
Loh PH, Windram J, Kennard ED, Louis AA, Cook J, Rigby A, Michaels A, Cleland JG.
Presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, September 3-7, 2005. (P3851).
The Immediate and Two-Year Outcomes of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) in the Treatment of Chronic Refractory Angina - A United Kingdom (UK) Perspective.
Loh PH, Windram J, Louis A, Kennard E, Rigby A, Cook J, Kelsey S, Nikitin N, Cleland J.
Presented at the British Cardiac Society Annual Scientific Conference. May 26, 2005 (223).
Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Improves Angina Control and Exercise Tolerance in Patients with Chronic Stable Refractory Angina.
Loh PH, Louis A, Windram J, Cook J, Rigby A, Bryce J, Ingle L, Nikitin N, Cleland J.
Presented at the British Cardiac Society Annual Scientific Conference. May 26, 2005 (224).
Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Improved Functional Class in Severe Refractory Angina Pectoris. Six and 12 months follow-up.
Petterson T, Bondesson S, Askfelt C, Arstad H, Johnsson P.
Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, 2005 Apr;39(53).
Enhanced External Counterpulsation Improves Microvascular Angina in Coronary Artery Disease Patients.
Kronhaus KD, Lawson WE.
Journal of Investigative Medicine. 2005 Mar;53(2):S399(71).
Enhanced External Counterpulsation as a Systemic Treatment of Diabetics with Angina and Heart Failure.
Lawson WE, Kennard ED, Hui JCK, Kelsey SF.
Journal of Investigative Medicine. 2005 Mar;53(2):S399(72).
Sustained One Year Benefit of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Relieving Mild Angina in Patients with End Stage Coronary Artery Disease
Lawson WE, Kennard ED, Hui JCK, Kelsey SF.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2005 Feb;45(3 Suppl A):236A(1121-223).
Does Enhanced External Counterpulsation Treatment Reduce Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations in Elderly Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Left Ventricular Dysfunction?
Soran O, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF.
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2005 Aug;11(6 Suppl):S140(187).
Does Enhanced External Counterpulsation Treatment Reduce Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations in Elderly Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Left Ventricular Dysfunction?
Soran O, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF.
European Journal of Heart Failure. 2005 Jun;4(1):168(747).
Does Enhanced External Counterpulsation Treatment Reduce Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations in Refractory Angina Patients with Left Ventreicular Dysfunction? A Six Month Follow up Study.
Soran, Kennard, Kelsey
Presented at the European Society of Cardiology-Heart Failure Meeting, Libson, Portugal, June 2005.
Does Enhanced External Counterpulsation Treatment Reduce Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations in Refractory Angina Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction? - A Six Month Follow Up Study
Soran O, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF.
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2005 May;65(1):133(C-28).
The Impact of Enhanced External Counterpulsation Treatment on Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations.
Soran O, Kennard Ed, Kelsey SF.
Presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, September 3-7, 2005. (P565).
The Impact of Enhanced External Counterpulsation Treatment on Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations.
Soran OZ, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2006 Feb;47(4 Suppl A):232A(1022-220)
Enhanced External Counterpulsation Provides Angina Relief in Diabetic Patients - A One Year Clinical Outcome Study from the International EECP Patient Registry.
Linnemeier G, Kennard ED.
Presented at the 2006 International External Counterpulsation Symposium, Guangzhou, China, May 5, 2006.
The International EECP Patient Registry - Three Year Outcome on Patients Treated for Chronic Angina.
Kennard ED.
Presented at the 2006 International External Counterpulsation Symposium, Guangzhou, China, May 5, 2006.

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A One Year Clinical Outcome Study from the International EECP Patient Registry. Linnemeier GC, Kennard ED, Rutter MK, Nesto RW. Diabetes. 2002;51(Suppl 2)A170. Enhanced External Counterpulsation Reduces Angina and Improves Quality of Life in Elderly Unrevascularizable Patients. Linnemeier G, Kennard E, Lawson WE. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2002 Mar 6;39(5 Suppl A):175A(847-4). Enhanced External Counterpulsation Provides Relief from Severe Angina in Diabetic Patients - A Six-Month Clinical Outcome Study from the International EECP Patient Registry. Linnemeier GC, Kennard ED, Lawson WE. Presented at the British Cardiac Society meeting. May 2002. Enhanced External Counterpulsation Provides Angina Relief in Diabetic Patients Who Are Not Candidates for Coronary Revascularization - A Six-Month Clinical outcomes Study from the International EECP Patient Registry. Linnemeier G, Kennard ED, Kelsey S. Presented at the 2^nd European Conference on Manangement of Coronary Heart Disease, Nice, France, Apr 13-15, 2002. Does EECP Improve Cardiac Function in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy? Suresh VD, Lawson W, Hui JCK, D’Ambrosia D. Presented at the American Federation for Medical Research - Clinical Research, Baltimore, MD, USA Apr 12, 2002. Safety and Efficacy of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Hypertensive Patients with Refractory Angina Pectoris: Short-and Long-Term Follow-Up. Arora R, Orlando J, Malone A, Bejjanki R, Carlucci M, Kennard L. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2002 Mar 6;39(5 Suppl A):255A(1154-80). Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Treated Angina Patients from Turkey and the United States Have Similar Good Outcomes Despite Different Baseline Profiles: A report from the International EECP Patient Registry (IEPR). Soran O, Sengul A, Ikizler C, Yener T, Kennard E.D, Kelsey S. Cardiovascular Surgery. 2003;11(suppl II): 135(CP5.14). Enhanced External Counterpulsation and Functional Improvement in Octogenarians with Symptomatic Ischemic Heart Disease. Braverman DL, Wechsler B. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2003 Sep;84(9):E10(23). Functional Status Improvement After Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) for Treatment of Chronic Angina Pectoris. Kennard ED, Linnemeier G, Kelsey SF. Proceedings of the 5th International Congress on Coronary Artery Disease -Frontiers in Coronary Artery Disease. 2003 Oct 19-21;(Florence, Italy):(1205.00) Comparison of 6 Months Clinical Outcomes, Event Free Survival Rates of Patients Undergoing Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) for Coronary Artery Disease with Left Ventricular Dysfunction (LVD) in the United States and Europe. Soran O, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF. Proceedings of the 5th International Congress on Coronary Artery Disease -Frontiers in Coronary Artery Disease. 2003 Oct 19-21;(Florence, Italy):(1288.00) Geographic Variation in Secondary Prevention Pharmacologic Therapy in Patients with Chronic Angina Undergoing Treatment with Enhanced External Counterpulsation. Michaels, AD, Kelsey SF, Soran O, Kennard ED. Proceedings of the 5th International Congress on Coronary Artery Disease -Frontiers in Coronary Artery Disease. 2003 Oct 19-21;(Florence, Italy):(1237) Can Enhanced External Counterpulsation Provide a Supportive Approach to Refractory Angina Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction in the Compulsory Absence of Recommended Optimal Treatment Strategies? Soran O, Kennard EE, Kelsey SF, on behalf of the IEPR Working Group Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2003 Oct;9(5):S50(181). Effectiveness of External Counterpulsation in patients with Left Main Disease and Angina. Lawson WE, Barsness G, Kennard E, Hui JCK, Kelsey S. American Journal of Cardiology. 2003 Sep;92(Suppl 6A):77L (TCT-170). Comparison of Clinical Outcomes, Event Free Survival and Repeat Enhanced External Counterpulsation Rates for European and US Coronary Artery Disease Patients Treated with EECP for Angina. Soran O, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF. Presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, Vienna, Austria, Aug 30-Sep 3, 2003. Is Enhanced External Counterpulsation Suitable for the Treatment of Angina in Elderly Patients with a History of Congestive Heart Failure? Linnemeier G, Kennard ED, Soran O. Presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, Vienna, Austria, Aug 30-Sep 3, 2003. Is Enhanced External Counterpulsation the Treatment of Choice for Microvascular Angina? Kronhaus KD, Lawson WE. Journal of Investigative Medicine. 2003 Mar;51(Suppl 2):S386 (170). Is Enhanced External Counterpulsation the Preferred Treatment for Chronic Stable Angina in Select Patients 75 Years and Older? Linnemeier G, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF, Soran O. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003 Mar 19;41(6 Suppl A):(1162-86). Two-Year Outcomes After Enhanced External Counterpulsation: Data From the International EECP Patient Registry Michaels AD, Linnemeier G, Soran O, Kennard ED. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003 Mar 19;41(6 Suppl A):(1148-116). Enhanced External Counterpulsation for the Relief of Angina in Patients With Diabetes: A One-Year Clinical Outcome Study. Linnemeier GC, Kennard ED, Soran O, Kelsey SF. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003 Mar 19;41(6 Suppl A):(1148-115). Is Enhanced External Counterpulsation Effective for Angina Relief in Diabetic Patients Who Are Not Candidates for Transcatheter Intervention? Linnemeier GC, Kennard ED, Soran O, Kelsey SF. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003 Mar 19;41(6 Suppl A):(1003-89). Preserved Benefit of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in End Stage Ischemic Heart Disease. William E. Lawson, Gregory W. Barsness, Elizabeth D. Kennard, IEPR Investigators. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003 Mar 19;41(6 Suppl A):(829-4). The First Domestic Experience of Applying the Method of External Counterpulsation in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Coronary Heart Disease. Bockeria IA, Ermolenko ML, Shinbaeva NA, Bairamukova MX. Russian National Congress of Cardiologists, Paper of the Congress. 2004 Oct:66. Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Treatment of Patients with Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease (The First Experience of Application in Russia). Gabrusenko SA, Malakhov VV, Sergienko IV, Naumov VG, Belenkov YN. Russian National Congress of Cardiologists, Paper of the Congress. 2004 Oct:97. Does Prior Angioplasty Affect the Benefit of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Patients with Diabetes? Lawson WE. American Journal of Cardiology. 2004 Sep;94(Suppl 6A)101E(TCT-221). Comparison of Clinical Outcomes, Event Free Survival and Repeat Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Therapy Rates for Turkish and US Coronary Artery Disease Patients Treated with EECP for Angina Management. Soran O, Ikizler C, Yavuz F, Sengul A, Kennard ED. The Heart Surgery Forum 2004; 7(Suppl 2): B16. Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) - A Case Study Barlow P, Moore R, Groves D, Bridson J, Chester M. Presented at the British Cardiac Society meeting. Safety and Efficacy of Enhanced External Counterpulsation with Symptomatic Ischemic Heart Disease and Cardiac Pacemakers: A Case Series. Braverman D, Wechsler B, Farooqi A. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2004 Sep 85:E18(40). Comparison of Clinical Outcomes, Rates of Event Free Survival, and Repeat Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Women and Men Undergoing EECP for Angina Management. Soran O, Kennard ED, LinnemeierG, KelseySF. Presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress. Aug 28-Sep 1, 2004:(Poster 2443). Comparison of Clinical Outcomes, Event Free Survival Rates in Patients With Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction Undergoing Enhanced External Counterpulsation and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Angina Pectoris. Soran O, Kennard ED, Selzer F, Kelsey SF, Cohen H. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2004 Jun;62(1):103. Comparison of Clinical Outcomes, Event Free Survival Rates in Patients With Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction Undergoing Enhanced External Counterpulsation and Percutaneous Coronary. Soran O, Kennard ED, Selzer F, Kelsey SF, Cohen H and IEPR Working Group. European Journal of Heart Failure. 2004 Jun;6(Suppl 1):36(176). External Counterpulsation Therapy: Significant Clinical Improvement without Electrophysiologic Remodeling. Henrickson CA, Chandra-Strobos. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2004 Mar 3;43(5 suppl A):307A-308A(891-2). Long-Term Improvement in Microvascular Angina Patients Treated with Enhanced External Counterpulsation. Kronhaus KD, Lawson WE. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2004 Mar 3;43(5 suppl A):308A(891-6). Marked Underutilization and Geographic Variaton in Secondary Prevention Pharmacologic Therapy in Patients with Chronic Angina Undergoing Treatment with Enhanced External Counterpulsation. Michaels AD, Kelsey S, Soran O, Kennard EE. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2004 Mar 3;43(5 suppl A):407A(1077-74). Enhanced External Counterpulsation for the Relief of Angina in Patients with Diabetes: Safety, Efficacy and 1-Year Clinical Outcomes. Linnemeier G, Rutter MK, Barsness G, Kennard ED, Nesto R. ACC Current Journal Review. 2004 Jan;13(1):11-12. Enhanced External Counterpulsation in the Treatment of Chronic Stable Refractory Angina: A Multicentre Prospective Long-term Follow-up Outcome. Loh PH, Windram J, Kennard ED, Louis AA, Cook J, Rigby A, Michaels A, Cleland JG. Presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, September 3-7, 2005. (P3851). The Immediate and Two-Year Outcomes of Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) in the Treatment of Chronic Refractory Angina - A United Kingdom (UK) Perspective. Loh PH, Windram J, Louis A, Kennard E, Rigby A, Cook J, Kelsey S, Nikitin N, Cleland J. Presented at the British Cardiac Society Annual Scientific Conference. May 26, 2005 (223). Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Improves Angina Control and Exercise Tolerance in Patients with Chronic Stable Refractory Angina. Loh PH, Louis A, Windram J, Cook J, Rigby A, Bryce J, Ingle L, Nikitin N, Cleland J. Presented at the British Cardiac Society Annual Scientific Conference. May 26, 2005 (224). Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Improved Functional Class in Severe Refractory Angina Pectoris. Six and 12 months follow-up. Petterson T, Bondesson S, Askfelt C, Arstad H, Johnsson P. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, 2005 Apr;39(53). Enhanced External Counterpulsation Improves Microvascular Angina in Coronary Artery Disease Patients. Kronhaus KD, Lawson WE. Journal of Investigative Medicine. 2005 Mar;53(2):S399(71). Enhanced External Counterpulsation as a Systemic Treatment of Diabetics with Angina and Heart Failure. Lawson WE, Kennard ED, Hui JCK, Kelsey SF. Journal of Investigative Medicine. 2005 Mar;53(2):S399(72). Sustained One Year Benefit of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Relieving Mild Angina in Patients with End Stage Coronary Artery Disease Lawson WE, Kennard ED, Hui JCK, Kelsey SF. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2005 Feb;45(3 Suppl A):236A(1121-223). Does Enhanced External Counterpulsation Treatment Reduce Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations in Elderly Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Left Ventricular Dysfunction? Soran O, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2005 Aug;11(6 Suppl):S140(187). Does Enhanced External Counterpulsation Treatment Reduce Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations in Elderly Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Left Ventricular Dysfunction? Soran O, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF. European Journal of Heart Failure. 2005 Jun;4(1):168(747). Does Enhanced External Counterpulsation Treatment Reduce Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations in Refractory Angina Patients with Left Ventreicular Dysfunction? A Six Month Follow up Study. Soran, Kennard, Kelsey Presented at the European Society of Cardiology-Heart Failure Meeting, Libson, Portugal, June 2005. Does Enhanced External Counterpulsation Treatment Reduce Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations in Refractory Angina Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction? - A Six Month Follow Up Study Soran O, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2005 May;65(1):133(C-28). The Impact of Enhanced External Counterpulsation Treatment on Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations. Soran O, Kennard Ed, Kelsey SF. Presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, September 3-7, 2005. (P565). The Impact of Enhanced External Counterpulsation Treatment on Emergency Room Visits and Hospitalizations. Soran OZ, Kennard ED, Kelsey SF. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2006 Feb;47(4 Suppl A):232A(1022-220) Enhanced External Counterpulsation Provides Angina Relief in Diabetic Patients - A One Year Clinical Outcome Study from the International EECP Patient Registry. Linnemeier G, Kennard ED. Presented at the 2006 International External Counterpulsation Symposium, Guangzhou, China, May 5, 2006. The International EECP Patient Registry - Three Year Outcome on Patients Treated for Chronic Angina. Kennard ED. Presented at the 2006 International External Counterpulsation Symposium, Guangzhou, China, May 5, 2006.