Exercise oxygen uptake efficiency slope independently predicts poor outcome in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Eur Respir J. 2014 May;43(5):1510-2. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00167713. Epub 2013 Dec 5.

Authors

Roberta P Ramos¹, Jaquelina S Ota-Arakaki, Maria Clara Alencar, Eloara V M Ferreira, Luiz Eduardo Nery, J Alberto Neder

Affiliation

¹ Dept of Medicine, São Paulo School of Medicine (EPM), Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo.

PMID: 24311768
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00167713

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Ergometry
Exercise Test*
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary / physiopathology*
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Male
Multivariate Analysis
Oxygen Consumption*
Prognosis
ROC Curve
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome