Future Cardiol. 2010;6(3):325-342. Some variables listed are relevant irrespective of the population undergoing testing, while others are only valuable in unique patient populations. Exercise HR ...

For lung resection candidates, adding cardiopulmonary exercise testing parameters to basic clinical data and pulmonary function tests did not yield a significant improvement in machine learning models ...

One of the strongest predictors of long-term mortality among patients undergoing a cardiac stress test is the need for a pharmacologic versus treadmill test, new data show. Moreover, although the risk ...

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) integrates measurements of ventilation, oxygen uptake and carbon dioxide production during controlled exercise to provide an objective assessment of the ...

Background Diagnosing heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) can be challenging because natriuretic peptide ...

Young people who vape perform worse than non-vapers in tests designed to measure their capacity for exercise, according to a study presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress in ...

Exercise training is a cornerstone of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), and ...

Methods 10 healthy pregnant (26.4±3.2 weeks gestation) and 10 healthy non-pregnant individuals were recruited (34.8±6 and 33.5±2.9 years, respectively). At least 48 hours after baseline strength ...

3 St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Objective Recent studies have demonstrated a greater prevalence of coronary atherosclerosis in male masters endurance athletes, but ...