PG3 Advanced respiratory and cardiovascular exercise testing
Postgraduate CourseChairs: Susan Ward (Crickhowell, United Kingdom), Enrico Lombardi (Florence, Italy)
Aims: To understand the physiological constraints of exercise tolerance and its application in clinical practice; to appreciate the optimal methods for testing lung mechanics and spirometry; to understand the different formats of exercise tests, their advantages and disadvantages, and their different prognostic values in adults and children; and to appreciate the usefulness of exercise testing for evaluating pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions in clinical practice.
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