Analysis of 6-minute walk test safety in pre-heart transplantation patients;Evaluación de la seguridad de la test de marcha de 6 minutos en pacientes en el pre-transplante cardiaco

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 294-300

  Cipriano Jr , Gerson ^a,b   Yuri, Darlene ^a   Bernardelli, Graziella França ^a   Mair, Vanessa ^a   Buffolo, Enio ^a   Branco, João Nelson Rodrigues ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Effectiveness; Health evaluation; Heart failure; Walking

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; LACTIC ACID; VASODILATOR AGENT;

6 MINUTE WALK TEST; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; STAGING; TELEMETRY; VITAL SIGN;

EID: 67650376023     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: 16784170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0066-782X2009000400011     Document Type: Article

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