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REVIEW article

Front. Sports Act. Living
Sec. Exercise Physiology
Volume 6 - 2024 | doi: 10.3389/fspor.2024.1477562
This article is part of the Research Topic Cardiopulmonary Exercise testing in chronic diseases View all articles

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Provisionally accepted
  • 1 Temple University, Philadelphia, United States
  • 2 Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • 3 University of Wisconsin Foundation, Madison, Wisconsin, United States

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon.

    Cardiopulmonary exercise testing allows for a comprehensive assessment of the mechanism of exercise limitation in pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Competitive pathophysiologic mechanisms may affect the clinical interpretation of cardiopulmonary disease as they relate to dyspnea, leg fatigue, and exercise intolerance.

    Keywords: pulmonary hypertension, chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease, Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, Pulmonary Embolism

    Received: 08 Aug 2024; Accepted: 31 Oct 2024.

    Copyright: © 2024 Coulis, Levanon, Randhawa, Brailovsky, Raza and Oliveros. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

    * Correspondence: Estefania Oliveros, Temple University, Philadelphia, United States

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