Assessment of functional capacity through oxygen consumption in patients with asymptomatic probable heart disease
PURPOSE: To compare peak exercise oxygen consumption (VO2peak) of healthy individuals with asymptomatic individuals with probable heart disease. METHODS: Ninety-eight men were evaluated. They were divided into two groups: 1) 39 healthy individuals (group N) with an age range of 50±4.6 years; and 2)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
1999-07-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X1999000700001 |