Exercise stress testing in chronic heart failure. Exercise test protocols;Metodologia della prova da sforzo nel paziente con scompenso. Test massimale e test sottomassimale

Italian Heart Journal Supplement

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 313-319

  Faggiano, P ^a   Gualeni, A ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE TEST; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART FAILURE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; REVIEW; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EXERCISE TEST; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033768136     PISSN: 11294728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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