Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Post-COVID-19 Patients: Where Does Exercise Intolerance Come From?
Mauricio MilaniJuliana Goulart Prata Oliveira MilaniGraziella França Bernardelli CiprianoLawrence Patrick CahalinRicardo SteinWagner Rodrigues MartinsPublished in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2023)
Peripheral muscle fatigue was the most common exercise limitation etiology in post-COVID-19 patients regardless of the illness severity. Data suggest that treatment should emphasize comprehensive rehabilitation programs, including aerobic and muscle strengthening components.