Haemodynamic responses to exercise in patients with COPD

JM Hilde, I Skjørten, V Hansteen… - European …, 2013 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The present study aimed to explore the prevalence of pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension
(PH) and characterise haemodynamic vascular responses to physical exercise in chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Ventilatory efficiency in pulmonary vascular diseases

J Weatherald, B Philipenko, D Montani… - European …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is a frequently used tool in the differential
diagnosis of dyspnoea. Ventilatory inefficiency, defined as high minute ventilation (V′ E) …

An official European Respiratory Society statement: pulmonary haemodynamics during exercise

G Kovacs, P Herve, JA Barbera… - European …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
There is growing recognition of the clinical importance of pulmonary haemodynamics during
exercise, but several questions remain to be elucidated. The goal of this statement is to …

Dead-space ventilation is linked to exercise capacity and survival in distal chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

L Godinas, C Sattler, EM Lau, X Jaïs… - The Journal of Heart and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is frequently used for the evaluation
of patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH). Non-operable distal chronic thromboembolic …

Exercise-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension

JJ Tolle, AB Waxman, TL Van Horn… - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The clinical relevance of exercise-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension
(PAH) is uncertain, and its existence has never been well studied by direct measurements of …

Changes in exercise haemodynamics during treatment in pulmonary arterial hypertension

S Provencher, P Hervé, O Sitbon… - European …, 2008 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Improvement in exercise capacity may not be associated with significant changes in resting
pulmonary haemodynamics. The present prospective study documented the relationships …

Exercise pathophysiology and sildenafil effects in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

G Claessen, A La Gerche, JY Wielandts, J Bogaert… - Heart, 2015 - heart.bmj.com
Objectives Symptoms in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
(CTEPH) predominantly occur during exercise, while haemodynamic assessment is …

Pathophysiological adaptations to walking and cycling in primary pulmonary hypertension

G Valli, CD Vizza, P Onorati, R Badagliacca… - European journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Exercise tolerance inversely correlates with the severity of the disease in patients with
idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH). Cycling and walking protocols are …

The usefulness of submaximal exercise gas exchange to define pulmonary arterial hypertension

PR Woods, RP Frantz, BJ Taylor, TP Olson… - The Journal of heart and …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The 6-minute walk test is widely used to characterize activity tolerance and
response to therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) but provides little information …

Clinical utility of ventilatory and gas exchange evaluation during low‐intensity exercise for risk stratification and prognostication in pulmonary arterial hypertension

ALC Sayegh, BM Silva, EVM Ferreira, RP Ramos… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Peak oxygen consumption (pVO2), determined from CPET,
provides a valuable indication of PAH severity and patient prognosis. However, CPET is …