Detection of dynamic lung hyperinflation using cardiopulmonary exercise testing and respiratory function in patients with stable cardiac disease: a multicenter, cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Kazuyuki Kominami (Author), Kazuki Noda (Author), Nanaho Minagawa (Author), Kazuya Yonezawa (Author), Masanori Ueda (Author), Yasuyuki Kobayashi (Author), Makoto Murata (Author), Masatoshi Akino (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Many patients with heart disease potentially have comorbid chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); however, there are not enough opportunities for screening, and the qualitative differentiation of shortness of breath (SOB) has not been well established. We investigated the...