Influence of the incremental step size in work rate on exercise response and gas exchange in patients with pulmonary hypertension

BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Gläser, Sven ^a   Lodziewski, Sven ^a   Koch, Beate ^a   Opitz, Christian F ^b   Völzke, Henry ^a   Ewert, Ralf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b DRK KLINIKEN BERLIN WESTEND   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; WORK CAPACITY; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; KINESIOTHERAPY; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG VENTILATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; WORK;

ADULT; AGED; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; WORK;

EID: 42349112411     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2466-8-3     Document Type: Article

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