title: Functional electrical stimulation of lower limb muscles as an alternative mode of exercise training in chronic heart failure: practical considerations and proposed algorithm.
authors.affiliation: Heart Failure Unit, Department of Cardiology, Attikon University Hospital, 1 Rimini Street, 12462, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Parissis
authors.affiliation: Heart Failure Unit, Department of Cardiology, Attikon University Hospital, 1 Rimini Street, 12462, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: Dimitrios
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Farmakis
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, G. Gennimatas Hospital, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: Apostolos
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Karavidas
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, G. Gennimatas Hospital, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: Sofia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Arapi
authors.affiliation: Heart Failure Unit, Department of Cardiology, Attikon University Hospital, 1 Rimini Street, 12462, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: Gerasimos
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Filippatos
authors.affiliation: Heart Failure Unit, Department of Cardiology, Attikon University Hospital, 1 Rimini Street, 12462, Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lekakis
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D004558:Electric Stimulation / Q000379:methods*; D005081:Exercise Therapy / Q000379:methods; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000502:physiology*