Lung function in relation to six-minute walk test in pulmonary hypertension

Lung function in relation to six-minute walk test in pulmonary hypertension

Background: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a progressive disorder of the pulmonary circulation, associated with diverse medical conditions. Exercise limitation is the most prominent symptom in PH. Exercise capacity, commonly assessed through a six-minute walk test (6MWT), correlates with both functi...

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Main Authors: Amir Farkhooy, Michaela Bellocchia, Hans Hedenström, Daniela Libertucci, Caterina Bucca, Christer Janson, Paolo Solidoro, Andrei Malinovschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:European Clinical Respiratory Journal
Subjects:
pulmonary hypertension
spirometry
exercise capacity
dlco
6mwt
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20018525.2020.1745492

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20018525.2020.1745492

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