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Speed of Ascent During Stair Climbing Identifies Operable Lung Resection Candidates

Speed of Ascent During Stair Climbing Identifies Operable Lung Resection Candidates

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_karger_primary_337258

Speed of Ascent During Stair Climbing Identifies Operable Lung Resection Candidates

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Full title

Speed of Ascent During Stair Climbing Identifies Operable Lung Resection Candidates

Publisher

Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG

Journal title

Respiration, 2012-01, Vol.84 (2), p.117-122

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background: Preoperative evaluation of lung resection candidates with impaired pulmonary reserves includes measurement of aerobic capacity. Stair climbing is an attractive low-cost alternative to treadmill exercise testing but it lacks standardisation. Objectives: To directly compare stair climbing and treadmill exercise testing with respect to an...

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Speed of Ascent During Stair Climbing Identifies Operable Lung Resection Candidates

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_karger_primary_337258

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_karger_primary_337258

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ISSN

0025-7931

E-ISSN

1423-0356

DOI

10.1159/000337258

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