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

Chronic heart failure (HF) is a syndrome characterized by reduced cardiac output in relation to the metabolic needs of the organism, as well as metabolic and neurohormonal axis abnormalities. Symptoms such as fatigue and dyspnoea are notorious and stress tests are widely used to assess functional ca...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia 2011-07, Vol.97 (1), p.59-64
Hauptverfasser:	Carvalho, Eduardo Elias Vieira de, Costa, Daniela Caetano, Crescêncio, Júlio César, Santi, Giovani Luiz De, Papa, Valéria, Marques, Fabiana, Schmidt, André, Marin-Neto, José Antonio, Simões, Marcus Vinícius, Gallo Junior, Lourenço
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Exercise Test Exercise Tolerance - physiology Female Heart Failure - physiopathology Humans Male Middle Aged Oxygen Consumption - physiology Predictive Value of Tests Reproducibility of Results Respiratory Function Tests Statistics, Nonparametric Time Factors Walking - physiology
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