Assessing Exercise Limitation Using Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

The cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) is an important physiological investigation that can aid clinicians in their evaluation of exercise intolerance and dyspnea. Maximal oxygen consumption (V˙O2max) is the gold-standard measure of aerobic fitness and is determined by the variables that define ox...

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Main Authors: Michael K. Stickland, Scott J. Butcher, Darcy D. Marciniuk, Mohit Bhutani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/824091
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