I grew up and began my career in Brazil, where access to health care and education—especially in low-resource settings—was ...

The past 12 months mark a milestone year for the discipline of sports and exercise cardiology.We have seen the publication of two major guideline documents for athletes: the 2025 American Heart Associ ...

Conclusion Cardiopulmonary exercise testing provides the unique ability to noninvasively assess V/Q coupling within the pulmonary system. This is of particular importance in patients with ...

Objectives The aim of this research is to investigate if two additional interventions, test and reflection, after standard cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training facilitate learning by comparing ...

High-intensity interval training is important, but coming back to your breath can be crucial to helping you train.

Submaximal exercise is more relevant as it is equivalent to the 6-minute walk test, used to evaluate exercise capacity in patients with marked left ventricular (LV) dysfunction. 4 In contrast, maximum ...

Methods The study cohort included 70 patients with HCM (32 with LVOTO, 55 male, age 47±13) attending a dedicated cardiomyopathy clinic and 28 normal volunteers. All underwent cardiopulmonary exercise ...

From the Pauline and Adolph Weinberger Laboratory for Cardiopulmonary Research, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, Dallas, Texas. Myocardial ...

Failure to appreciate the broad differential diagnosis of self-reported exercise symptoms in children will lead to over-diagnosis of EIA. 19 The poor correlation between self-reported exercise ...

A newly developed cardiac PET imaging technique offers a simpler way to detect significant coronary artery ...

Certainly an evolving approach to assess PAH and secondary PH presence/severity has been through exercise assessments. [9, 15, 16] While use of the 6-min walk test has historically been the exercise ...

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