Incremental Shuttle Walking Test Distance Is Reduced in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension in World Health Organisation Functional Class I

Frontiers in Medicine

Catherine G. Billings¹ 

关键词: incremental shuttle walk test;    pulmonary hypertension;    WHO functional class;    screening;    early diagnosis;    hemodynamics;    exercise testing;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fmed.2018.00172

学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

Background: There is increasing interest in screening for and diagnosing pulmonary hypertension earlier in the course of disease. However, there is limited data on cardiopulmonary abnormalities in patients with pulmonary hypertension newly diagnosed in World Health Organization Function Class (WHO FC) I.

【 授权许可】

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