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Cardiopulmonary exercise test and PaO(2) in evaluation of pulmonary hypertension in COPD
BACKGROUND: Exercise tolerance decreases as COPD progresses. Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is common in COPD and may reduce performance further. COPD patients with and without PH could potentially be identified by cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET). However, results from previous studies are divergi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5744745/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29339921 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S150034 |