Open AccessCardiopulmonary exercise testing in clinical practice
Author(s) -
O.B. Kerbikov,
Alexander Averyanov,
E.N. Borskaya,
Tamara V. Krutova
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
kliničeskaâ praktika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2618-8627
pISSN - 2220-3095
DOI - 10.17816/clinpract83781
Subject(s) - medicine , clinical practice , heart failure , rehabilitation , pulmonary rehabilitation , physical therapy , intensive care medicine , physical medicine and rehabilitation , cardiology
The review is dedicated to the use of the cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) in clinical practice. Main modes of CPET, most popular protocols and testing methods are discussed in details. Ample space is dedicated to main parameters measuring during CPET, their physiological values and changes in different pathological states. Main indications for CPET are presented and special attention is given to the use of CPET in chronic heart failure, apnea, lung diseases, skeletal muscle fiber and mitochondrial myopathy, rehabilitation. Emerging applications of CPET like congenital heart disease, pulmonary resection and several other are also discussed.