Resting pulmonary function and artery pressure and cardiopulmonary exercise testing in chronic heart failure patients in Taiwan − a prospective observational cross-sectional study comparing healthy subjects and interstitial lung disease patients
AbstractBackground Restrictive ventilatory defects and elevated pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) are common in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and those with interstitial lung disease (ILD). However, as oxyhemoglobin desaturation seldom occurs in stable CHF patients at peak exercise, we hyp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2023-12-01
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Series: | Annals of Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2023.2228696 |