The Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Chronic Systolic Heart Failure

BACKGROUND: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPX) in patients with systolic heart failure (HF) is important for determining HF prognosis and helping guide timing of heart transplantation. Although approximately 20–30% of patients with HF are obese (body mass index [BMI]>30kg/m(2)), the impact of...

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Hauptverfasser: Horwich, Tamara B., Leifer, Eric S., Brawner, Clinton A., Fitz-Gerald, Meredith B., Fonarow, Gregg C.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2009
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762950/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19782786
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2009.07.016
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