Impact of CPAP on physical exercise tolerance and sympathetic-vagal balance in patients with chronic heart failure

BACKGROUND: Chronic heart failure (CHF) leads to exercise intolerance. However, non-invasive ventilation is able to improve functional capacity of patients with CHF. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on physical exercise...

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Main Authors: Reis, Hugo V., Borghi-Silva, Audrey, Catai, Aparecida M., Reis, Michel S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4183494/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25003274
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/bjpt-rbf.2014.0037
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