Abstract: Aim. To evaluate effects of various protocols of cardiac shock wave therapy (CSWT) on quality of life and exercise tolerance in patients with stable angina against the background of optimal medication therapy (OMT). Material and methods . Overall 53 patients (37 men, 16 women) were included in the study. The mean age of examined patients was 67,3 ±8,1 years. Inclusion criteria: CCS class I-IV angina pectoris, stable therapy for at least 1 month before inclusion in the study and a stable course of coronary artery disease for more than 3 months ...
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Topics: 
Cardiology
Internal medicine
Physical therapy