2016 focused update: Clinical recommendations for cardiopulmonary exercise testing data assessment in specific patient populations

Circulation

Volumn 133, Issue 24, 2016, Pages e694-e711

  Guazzi, Marco ^a   Arena, Ross ^a   Halle, Martin ^a   Piepoli, Massimo F ^a   Myers, Jonathan ^a   Lavie, Carl J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

AHA Scientific Statements; diagnosis; exercise test; physical exertion; prognosis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DYSPNEA; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; ORGANIZATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84964758363     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000406     Document Type: Article

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