It's not just the heart: respiratory limitations to constant-load exercise in adult Fontan patients and potential implications for rehabilitation

• 主要な著者: Kyle G. P. J. M. Bolye (著者), Patrick Schön (著者), Fernando G. Beltrami (著者), Matthias Greutmann (著者), Christina M. Spengler (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: Bern Open Publishing, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction Congenital heart defects may require surgical intervention such as the Fontan procedure that connects the systemic venous return to the pulmonary arteries. Although this procedure has increased survival, it results in reduced exercise capacity; which is reduced not only due to cardiovas...