Impact of peak respiratory exchange ratio on the prognostic power of symptoms-limited exercise testing using Bruce protocol in patients with Fontan physiology.

Jianli NiuAliana GodoyTalya KadishBibhuti B Das

Published in: Cardiology in the young (2020)

The value of peak cardiopulmonary exercise variables is limited for the determination of prognosis and assessment of interventions in Fontan patients with sub-maximal effort. Our findings deserve further research and clinical application.

Keyphrases

resistance training
physical activity
high intensity
randomized controlled trial
body composition
sleep quality
solid phase extraction
molecularly imprinted
depressive symptoms
blood pressure
high resolution