| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2901692 | Chest | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The aerobic exercise capacity of patients with CMS is preserved in spite of severe pulmonary hypertension and relative hypoventilation, probably by a combination of increased oxygen carrying capacity of the blood and lung diffusion, the latter being predominantly due to an increased capillary blood volume.
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Authors
Herman MSc, Marieke J. MD, Massimiliano MD, Mart MSc, Paola MD, Francisco C. MSc, Sophia MSc, Vitalie MSc, Jose L. MSc, Herve MD, Claire MSc, Jean-Benoit MD, Rebecca MSc, Dante MD, Robert MD,