Non-invasively measured central and peripheral factors of oxygen uptake differ between patients with chronic heart failure and healthy controls

Abstract Background Maximum oxygen uptake is an established measurement of diagnosing chronic heart failure and underlies various central and peripheral factors. However, central and peripheral factors are little investigated, because they are usually measured invasively. The aim of this study was t...

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Main Authors: Joana Brochhagen, Michael Thomas Coll Barroso, Christian Baumgart, Jürgen Freiwald, Matthias Wilhelm Hoppe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-020-01661-4