Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the clinical evaluation of patients with interstitial lung disease: A systematic review
Interstitial lung diseases involve multiple pathological mechanisms, including interstitial and alveolar destruction. In addition, pulmonary inflammation associated with the disease can reduce lung capacity and induce hypoxia, which becomes more significant with exercise. Cardiopulmonary exercise te...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jnsmonline.org/article.asp?issn=2589-627X;year=2021;volume=4;issue=1;spage=6;epage=11;aulast=Alharbi |