Characteristics of exercise capacity in female systemic lupus erythematosus associated pulmonary arterial hypertension patients

Characteristics of exercise capacity in female systemic lupus erythematosus associated pulmonary arterial hypertension patients

Abstract Background To study the oxygen uptake efficiency and determine usefulness of submaximal parameters of oxygen uptake in systemic lupus erythematosus associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (SLE PAH) on performing a cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET). Methods CPET was performed in 21 SLE...

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Main Authors: Bigyan Pudasaini, Guo-ling Yang, Chen Yang, Jian Guo, Ping Yuan, Yang Wen-lan, Rui Zhang, Lan Wang, Qin-Hua Zhao, Su-Gang Gong, Rong Jiang, Tian-Xiang Chen, Xiong Wei, Jin-Ming Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing
Oxygen uptake efficiency
PVR
Systemic lupus erythematosus associated pulmonary arterial hypertension
Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0783-7

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