Clinical Interpretation of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing: Current Pitfalls and Limitations

Several shortcomings on cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) interpretation have shed a negative light on the test as a clinically useful tool. For instance, the reader should recognize patterns of dysfunction based on clusters of variables rather than relying on rigid interpretative algorithms....

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Main Authors: J. Alberto Neder, Devin B. Phillips, Mathieu Marillier, Anne-Catherine Bernard, Danilo C. Berton, Denis E. O’Donnell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.552000/full