VO2 equations revised: Is the use of assumed oxygen consumption acceptable?

S. Desole, K. Dolp, C.M. Kähler (Innsbruck, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Pulmonary circulation: clinical aspects of PAH and associated PH
Session: Pulmonary circulation: clinical aspects of PAH and associated PH
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 933
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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