Is the elevated slope relating ventilation to carbon dioxide production in chronic heart failure a consequence of slow metabolic gas kinetics?

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 469-472

  Witte, Klaus K A ^a   Clark, Andrew L ^a  

^a CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breathlessness; Chronic heart failure; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; GAS EXCHANGE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; KINETICS; LUNG VENTILATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AGED; BLOOD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS;

AGED; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO;

EID: 0036673088     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-9842(02)00093-4     Document Type: Article

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