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...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-02-01
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Series: | ESC Heart Failure |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13642 |