Prognostic value of cardiopulmonary exercise test in children with congenital heart defects.

Covadonga TerolJuliette HagenLukas RammelooIrene M KuipersNicolaas A BlomArend Dj Ten Harkel

Published in: Open heart (2024)

Reduced exercise capacity at young age is related to a higher probability of future cardiovascular events in paediatric patients with CHD. Submaximal exercise variables can be used instead when maximal exercise cannot be achieved.

Keyphrases

high intensity
cardiovascular events
resistance training
physical activity
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular disease
emergency department
intensive care unit
body composition
heart rate