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Peak oxygen uptake in relation to total heart volume discriminates heart failure patients from healthy volunteers and athletes

BACKGROUND: An early sign of heart failure (HF) is a decreased cardiac reserve or inability to adequately increase cardiac output during exercise. Under normal circumstances maximal cardiac output is closely related to peak oxygen uptake (VO(2)peak) which has previously been shown to be closely rela...

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Autores principales: Engblom, Henrik, Steding, Katarina, Carlsson, Marcus, Mosén, Henrik, Hedén, Bo, Buhre, Torsten, Ekmehag, Björn, Arheden, Håkan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3022802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21162743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-12-74