Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Is a Core Assessment for Patients With Heart Failure

Congestive Heart Failure

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 115-119

  Arena, Ross ^a   Myers, Jonathan ^b   Guazzi, Marco ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LUNG VENTILATION; MORTALITY; NOTE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EXERCISE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 79957493771     PISSN: 15275299     EISSN: 17517133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7133.2011.00216.x     Document Type: Note

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