Body composition and maximal exercise capacity after heart transplantation

Abstract Aims Maximal exercise capacity as measured by peak oxygen consumption (pVO2) in cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) of heart transplant recipients (HTR) is limited to a 50–70% level of healthy age‐matched controls. This study investigated the relationship between body composition and pV...

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Main Authors: Julien Regamey, Pierre Monney, Patrick Yerly, Lucie Favre, Matthias Kirsch, Piergiorgio Tozzi, Olivier Lamy, Roger Hullin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-02-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13642