Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, A contemporary and versatile clinical tool

• related: cardiopulmonary exercise test CPET
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• analysis of gas exchange during exercise¹
• CPET made simple
  • terminologies
  • how the testing is done
• What the numbers mean
  • peak VO2
  • ventilatory threshold
  • VE/VCO2
• Using CPET to evaluate exertional dyspnea
  • cases
• CPET’s role in heart failure

Links to this note

• cardiopulmonary exercise test CPET

  • Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, A contemporary and versatile clinical tool

• ventilatory threshold is point of max exercise capacity

  • [^1]: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, A contemporary and versatile clinical tool

• CPET interpretation overview

  • [^1]: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, A contemporary and versatile clinical tool

• start CPET interpretation with finding peak VO2

  • [^1]: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, A contemporary and versatile clinical tool

• terminologies and ranges in CPET testing

  • [^1]: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, A contemporary and versatile clinical tool [^3]: Using Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing to Understand Dyspnea and Exercise Intolerance in Respiratory Disease [^4]: Principles of Exercise Testing and Interpretation [^5]: A Practical Approach? [^6]: An Algorithmic Approach to Chronic Dyspnea

Footnotes

1. Leclerc K. Cardiopulmonary exercise testing: A contemporary and versatile clinical tool. CCJM. 2017;84(2):161-168. doi:10.3949/ccjm.84a.15013 ↩