Clinical, scintigraphic, and angiographic predictors of oxygen pulse abnormality in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary exercise testing.

Andrea Rocha de LorenzoCarlito Lessa da SilvaFernando Cesar Castro SouzaSalvador SerraPablo MarinoRonaldo Sl Lima

Published in: Clinical cardiology (2017)

Female sex, increasing body mass index, and myocardial fibrosis were significant predictors of abnormal O2 pulse curves. Myocardial ischemia and the presence and extent of CAD were not associated with the abnormal patterns of the O2 pulse curve.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
patients undergoing
left ventricular
high intensity
physical activity
heart failure
resistance training
body composition