UTILITY OF CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TESTING IN PATIENTS WITH ASYMPTOMATIC SEVERE AORTIC STENOSIS

Authors :: Amanda R. Bonikowske
Michel T. Corban
Vuyisile T. Nkomo
Maria Irene Barillas Lara
Karina A Gonzalez Carta
Debora Brala
Thomas G. Allison
Sonia Fortin
Yazan Assaf
Source :: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:1957
Publication Year :: 2019
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2019.
Abstract: Indications for aortic valve replacement (AVR) in patients with asymptomatic severe AS (ASAS) are currently not well defined ObjectiveTo investigate the potential role of cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPX) for identifying candidates for AVR in ASAS We reviewed CPX tests from November 2007-April

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing
medicine.disease
Asymptomatic
Stenosis
Aortic valve replacement
Internal medicine
medicine
Cardiology
In patient
medicine.symptom
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business

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