Determinants of physical quality of life in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension after treatment: Insights from invasive exercise stress test.

Kosuke WatabeAyumi GodaKazuki TobitaSachi YokoyamaHanako KikuchiKaori TakeuchiTakumi InamiKyoko SoejimaTakashi Kohno

Published in: The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation (2024)

The impairment of physical QoL was common in patients with CTEPH with improved hemodynamics; exercise capacity, hypoxemia, and hemodynamic status during exercise were related to the physical QoL.

Keyphrases

physical activity
high intensity
pulmonary hypertension
mental health
resistance training
atrial fibrillation
pulmonary artery