Diminished respiratory muscle endurance persists after cardiac transplantation.
Cardiovascular Section, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104.
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Mancini
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LaManca
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LJ
Donchez
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Levine
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Henson
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005080:Exercise Test; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012132:Respiratory Muscles / Q000502:physiology*; D014109:Total Lung Capacity; D014939:Work of Breathing / Q000502:physiology