Heart failure: Comparison between six-minute walk test and cardiopulmonary test

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  de Carvalho, Eduardo Elias Vieira ^a   Costa, Daniela Caetano ^a   Crescêncio, Júlio César ^a   de Santi, Giovani Luiz ^a   Papa, Valéria ^a   Marques, Fabiana ^a   Schmidt, André ^a   Marin Neto, José Antonio ^a   Simões, Marcus Vinícius ^a   Junior, Lourenço Gallo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Exercise; Heart failure; Respiratory function tests; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; WALKING; AGED; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; TIME;

AGED; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 80052713158     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: 16784170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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