Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2972439 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2008 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
We confirmed 6MWT to be a strong and independent risk predictor for both sexes. Because the prognostic power of 6MWT is not enhanced using percentage achieved of published reference equations, we suggest recalibration of these reference values rather than discarding this approach.
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Authors
Lutz MD, Christian MD, Manfred Nelles, Dieter Schellberg, Hugo MD, Andrew MD,