Heart or Lungs? Uncovering the Causes of Exercise Intolerance in a Patient with Chronic Cardiopulmonary Disease

Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2018 Sep;15(9):1096-1104. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201802-073CC.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Air Pollution, Indoor
  • Dyspnea / etiology*
  • Dyspnea / physiopathology
  • Exercise Test
  • Exercise Tolerance / physiology*
  • Female
  • Forced Expiratory Volume
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
  • Humans
  • Inspiratory Capacity
  • Lung / diagnostic imaging
  • Middle Aged
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis / complications*
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis / physiopathology
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis / surgery
  • Oxygen Consumption
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / complications*
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / diagnostic imaging
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / physiopathology
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Smoke
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / complications*
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / diagnostic imaging
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / physiopathology
  • Vital Capacity

Substances

  • Smoke