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Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in the Evaluation of the Patient with Emphysema

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Comprehensive exercise testing offers an opportunity to study the cellular, cardiovascular, and ventilatory systems’ responses simultaneously under controlled conditions (1).

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  1. Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia Presbyterian Center, New York, NY, USA

    Michael Argenziano MD (Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons) & Mark E. Ginsburg MD (Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons) (Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons) &  (Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons)

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Balfe, D., Mohsenifar, Z. (2002). Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in the Evaluation of the Patient with Emphysema. In: Argenziano, M., Ginsburg, M.E. (eds) Lung Volume Reduction Surgery. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-121-3_2

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