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Exercise oscillatory ventilation (EOV), often detected during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), provides additional prognostic value for heart failure (HF) patients. Including EOV in risk scores can improve predictions for heart transplant listing and patient outcomes.

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  • Cardiology
  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Exercise Physiology

Background:

  • Heart failure (HF) prognostic risk scores guide heart transplant (HTx) listing decisions.
  • Exercise oscillatory ventilation (EOV) indicates advanced HF and worse prognosis but isn't included in current scores.

Conclusions:

  • EOV is frequently observed in HFrEF patients undergoing CPET.
  • EOV provides significant prognostic information beyond current HF risk scores.
  • EOV should be considered for inclusion in future HF prognostic models.