Exertional dyspnoea in obesity

The purpose of cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) in the obese person, as in any cardiopulmonary exercise test, is to determine the patient's exercise tolerance, and to help identify and/or distinguish between the various physiological factors that could contribute to exercise intolerance....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vipa Bernhardt, Tony G. Babb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2016-12-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/25/142/487.full