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Discrepancy Between Cardiac and Physical Functional Reserves in Stroke
Author(s) -
Djordje G. Jakovljević,
Sarah Moore,
LipBun Tan,
Lynn Rochester,
Gary A. Ford,
Michael I. Trenell
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.111.649434
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac output , cardiac function curve , stroke (engine) , stroke volume , cardiology , vo2 max , blood pressure , heart rate , hemodynamics , anesthesia , heart failure , mechanical engineering , engineering
Understanding the physiological limitations to exercise after stroke will assist the development of targeted therapies to improve everyday function. This study defines (1) whether exercise capacity is limited by the cardiovascular system (oxygen supply) or skeletal muscles (oxygen utilization); and (2) cardiac function and pumping capability in people with stroke.

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