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Safety of early performance of the six-minute walk test following acute myocardial infarction: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The six-minute walk test (6MWT) is a simple, low cost, reliable, and valid method for evaluating the functional capacity of cardiac patients. However, its early use and safety following acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is recent and has been little investigated. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a...

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Autores principales: Diniz, Lívia S., Neves, Victor R., Starke, Ana C., Barbosa, Marco P.T., Britto, Raquel R., Ribeiro, Antônio L.P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Departamento de Fisioterapia da Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5537468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28473280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjpt.2017.03.013