Cardiopulmonary exercise testing and prognosis in chronic heart failure: A prognosticating algorithm for the individual patient

Chest

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 942-950

  Corrà, Ugo ^a,b   Mezzani, Alessandro ^a   Bosimini, Enzo ^a   Giannuzzi, Pantaleo ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b Divisione di Cardiologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing; Heart failure; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; ENDOTHELIUM LESION; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; MUSCLE INJURY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW;

EID: 4544312937     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.126.3.942     Document Type: Article

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