The oxygen uptake efficiency slope is reduced in older patients with heart failure and a normal ejection fraction

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 101-102

  Arena, Ross ^a   Brubaker, Peter ^b   Moore, Brian ^b   Kitzman, Dalane ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diastolic; Exercise testing; Ventilatory efficiency

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

BREATHING; CARBON DIOXIDE BREATHING; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LETTER; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 77954757793     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.12.143     Document Type: Article

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