Abstract:Regular vigorous sporting activities are known to stimulate blood fibrinolytic capacity estimated by the venous occlution test, and have been reported to have a prophylactic effect against the development of coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction. In the present study, the influence of regular physical exercise on fibrinolysis was studied in healthy individuals and in patients after myocardial infarction taking part in a rehabilitation sports program. The activation of fibrinolysis after bicycle erg… Show more
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