Impaired heart rate response to exercise in adult patients with a systemic right ventricle or univentricular circulation: Prevalence, relation to exercise, and potential therapeutic implications

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-66

  Diller, Gerhard Paul ^a,b   Okonko, Darlington O ^b   Uebing, Anselm ^a   Dimopoulos, Konstantinos ^a   Bayne, Stephanie ^a   Sutton, Richard ^c   Francis, Darrel P ^d   Gatzoulis, Michael A ^a,b  

^a Department of Cardiology   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult congenital heart disease; Chronotropic incompetence; Exercise capacity

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CHRONOTROPISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOSIS; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64149110529     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.01.032     Document Type: Article

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