Effects of External Counterpulsation on Postexercise Recovery in Elite Rugby League Players

Abstract
External counterpulsation (ECP) has previously been used to treat cardiac patients via compression of the lower extremities during diastole to increase venous return and coronary perfusion. However, the effects of ECP on exercise performance and markers of recovery in elite athletes are largely unknown.On 2 separate occasions, 48 h apart, 7 elite National Rugby League players performed an identical 60-min field-based conditioning session...
Paper Details
Title
Effects of External Counterpulsation on Postexercise Recovery in Elite Rugby League Players
Published Date
Nov 1, 2019
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