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Reproducibility of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in elderly patients with congestive heart failure
C T Marburger1, P H Brubaker, W E Pollock
1Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Department of Public Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1045, USA.
The American Journal of Cardiology
|October 22, 1998
Abstract:
Elderly patients with congestive heart failure, including those with preserved systolic function, underwent maximal cardiopulmonary exercise testing. Maximal exercise oxygen consumption, exercise time, heart rate, respiratory exchange ratio, and ventilatory anaerobic threshold showed good reproducibility.