Six-minute Walk Test in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Zeenat Safdar, Vaidehi Kaza, Aishwarya Thakur and Adaani Frost
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Zeenat Safdar: Division of Pulmonary-Critical Care Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, USA
Vaidehi Kaza: Division of Pulmonary-Critical Care Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, USA
Aishwarya Thakur: Division of Pulmonary-Critical Care Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, USA
Adaani Frost: Division of Pulmonary-Critical Care Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, USA

International Journal of Pulmonary & Respiratory Sciences, 2019, vol. 4, issue 2, 21-29

Abstract: Background: Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) levels increase in response to exercise in congestive heart failure patients. However, the timing, degree, and clinical consequences of exercise-related BNP elevation in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) remain unexplored.

Keywords: uniper publishers:International Journal of Pulmonary; Journal of Pulmonary Sciences; Journal of Pulmonary & Respiratory Sciences; Pulmonary & Respiratory Sciences; pulmonary & respiratory medicine open access journals; pulmonary & respiratory medicine impact factor journals; pulmonary & respiratory medicine peer review journals; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; pulmonary arterial hypertension impact factor journals; pulmonary aspergillosis high impact factor journals (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.19080/IJOPRS.2019.04.555631

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