Right Ventricular Dysfunction is related with Poor Exercise Tolerance in Elderly Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

• Main Authors: Chiara Fossati (Author), Valentino D'Antoni (Author), Jeganath Murugesan (Author), Deborah Fortuna (Author), Serena Selli (Author), Noemi Punzo (Author), Giuseppe Caminiti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Journal of Novel Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation - Peertechz Publications, 2017-01-23.
• Subjects: Research Article
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<p><strong>Background</strong>: Exercise intolerance (EI) is a cardinal feature in subjects with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Factors related to EI in such patients are not completely understood. The association between right ventricular (RV) dysfunction...