Predictors of exercise capacity in heart failure

Predictors of exercise capacity in heart failure

Background and Aim: Compromised exercise capacity is a major symptom in patients with heart failure (HF) and reduced left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF). Six-minute walk test (6-MWT) is popular for the objective assessment of exercise capacity in these patients but is largely confined to ma...

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Main Authors: Pranvera Ibrahimi, Afrim Poniku, Violeta Hysenaj, Artan Ahmeti, Fisnik Jashari, Edmond Haliti, Gani Bajraktari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Barcaray International 2013-01-01
Series:International Cardiovascular Forum Journal
Subjects:
Six-minute walk test
Doppler echocardiography
right ventricular function
heart failure
exercise capacity
Online Access:http://icfjournal.org/index.php/icfj/article/view/14/11

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