Circulation · 2010

Clinician’s Guide to Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Adults

Gary Balady, Ross Arena, Kathy E. Sietsema

Arteriovenous oxygen difference EOB Exercise oscillatory breathing FECO 2 Fraction of carbon dioxide in expired air FEO 2 Fraction of oxygen in expired air FEV 1 Forced expiratory volume in 1 second MET Metabolic equivalent MVV Maximum voluntary ventilation O 2 Oxygen OUES Oxygen-uptake efficiency slope P ET CO 2 Partial pressure of end-tidal carbon dioxide P ET O 2 Partial pressure of end-tidal oxygen RER Respiratory exchange ratio V ˙CO 2 Carbon dioxide output VD Volume of dead space V ˙E Minute ventilation V ˙E/V ˙CO 2 Ventilatory equivalent of carbon dioxide V ˙E/V ˙O2 Ventilatory equivalent of oxygen V ˙O2 Oxygen uptake VT Ventilatory threshold 192

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