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Assessment of measurement properties of peak VO(2) in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension

BACKGROUND: The 6-minute walk test evaluates the effect of pharmacologic intervention in adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) but, for reasons of compliance or reliability, may not be appropriate for children at all ages. Thus, peak oxygen consumption (VO(2), maximal exercise test) was...

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Autores principales: Cappelleri, Joseph C, Hwang, Lie-Ju, Mardekian, Jack, Mychaskiw, Marko A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3528474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22963001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-12-54