Exercise gas exchange in continuous-flow left ventricular assist device recipients.

Exercise gas exchange in continuous-flow left ventricular assist device recipients.

Exercise ventilation/perfusion matching in continuous-flow left ventricular assist device recipients (LVAD) has not been studied systematically. Twenty-five LVAD and two groups of 15 reduced ejection fraction chronic heart failure (HFrEF) patients with peak VO2 matched to that of LVAD (HFrEF-matched...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alessandro Mezzani, Massimo Pistono, Piergiuseppe Agostoni, Andrea Giordano, Marco Gnemmi, Alessandro Imparato, Pierluigi Temporelli, Ugo Corrà
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5983474?pdf=render

Internet

http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5983474?pdf=render

Similar Items