Similarities in the profile of cardiopulmonary exercise testing between patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and strength athletes
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- 1 November 2005
- Vol. 91 (11) , 1477-1478
- https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2004.055053
Abstract
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CET) metabolic parameters have been considered to contribute to differentiating patients with HCM from athletes participating in endurance sports.1 However, the metabolic profiles of patients with HCM5 and of strength athletes have not yet been compared.Keywords
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