Heart failure impairs cerebral oxygenation during exercise in patients with COPD

Eur Respir J. 2013 Nov;42(5):1423-6. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00090913. Epub 2013 Jul 30.

Authors

Mayron F Oliveira¹, Flavio Arbex, Maria Clara N Alencar, Aline Soares, Audrey Borghi-Silva, Dirceu Almeida, J Alberto Neder

Affiliation

¹ Dept of Medicine, Division of Respiratory Diseases, Federal University of Sao Paulo (UNIFESP), Sao Paulo.

PMID: 23900986
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00090913

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Brain / metabolism*
Cerebrovascular Circulation
Exercise*
Heart Failure / complications*
Heart Failure / physiopathology*
Humans
Inflammation
Male
Middle Aged
Oxygen Consumption
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / complications*
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / physiopathology*
Smoking