European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on June 2, 2009
European Heart Journal 2009 30(13):1674; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp208
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Peak oxygen uptake and exercise capacity: a reliable predictor of quality of life?
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Department of Internal Medicine B–Cardiology
Intensive Care, Pulmonary Medicine and Infectious Diseases
University of Greifswald
Friedrich-Loeffler-Str. 23
D-17475 Greifswald
Germany
Department of Internal Medicine B–Cardiology
Intensive Care, Pulmonary Medicine and Infectious Diseases
University of Greifswald
Friedrich-Loeffler-Str. 23
D-17475 Greifswald
Germany
Department of Internal Medicine B–Cardiology
Intensive Care, Pulmonary Medicine and Infectious Diseases
University of Greifswald
Friedrich-Loeffler-Str. 23
D-17475 Greifswald
Germany
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With great interest we read the manuscript published by Gratz et al.1 addressing the important issue of quality-of-life (QoL) and its possible correlation to exercise capacity in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD). The majority of surprisingly high QoL scores were not correlated to exercise capacity as quantified by
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A. Gratz, J. Hess, and A. Hager Peak oxygen uptake and exercise capacity: a reliable predictor of quality of life?: reply Eur. Heart J., July 1, 2009; 30(13): 1674 - 1675. [Full Text] [PDF] |
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