Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on exercise ventilatory efficiency in heart failure

Int J Cardiol

27 April Apr 2015 10 years ago
  • Apostolo A, Laveneziana P, Palange P, Agalbato C, Molle R, Popovic D, Bussotti M, Internullo M, Sciomer S, Bonini M, Alencar MC, Godinas L, Arbex F, Garcia G, Neder JA, Agostoni P
Aim of this paper was to assess whether an elevated intercept of ventilation (V˙Eint) suggests the presence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in heart failure.