title: Cardiopulmonary Exercise Tests in Patients With Heart Failure and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Moving Beyond Risk Assessment.
authors.affiliation: Clinical Research in Cardiovascular Disease Division, Merck Research Laboratories, Rahway, New Jersey; Division of Cardiology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Electronic address: Mahesh.patel1@merck.com.
authors.forename: Mahesh J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Patel
mesh_terms: D015444:Exercise; D005080:Exercise Test; D017079:Exercise Tolerance; D006333:Heart Failure; D006801:Humans; D010101:Oxygen Consumption; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive; D018570:Risk Assessment
keywords: cardiopulmonary exercise testing; chronic heart failure; exercise physiology; obstructive pulmonary disease