Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the COVID-19 endemic phase

Mark A Faghy; Karl P Sylvester; Brendan G Cooper; James H Hull

doi:10.1016/j.bja.2020.06.006

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the COVID-19 endemic phase

Br J Anaesth. 2020 Oct;125(4):447-449. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.06.006. Epub 2020 Jun 11.

Authors

Mark A Faghy¹, Karl P Sylvester², Brendan G Cooper³, James H Hull⁴

Affiliations

¹ Human Science Research Centre, University of Derby, Derby, UK. Electronic address: M.Faghy@Derby.ac.uk.
² Cambridge Respiratory Physiology, Cambridge University Hospitals & Royal Papworth Hospitals, Cambridge, UK.
³ Lung Function & Sleep University Hospitals Birmingham, NHSFT, Birmingham, UK.
⁴ Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; cardiopulmonary exercise testing; decision making; diagnostic assessment; endemic phase; preoperative assessment; risk stratification.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

COVID-19
Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Coronavirus Infections*
Endemic Diseases
Exercise Test / adverse effects
Exercise Test / methods*
Filtration
Humans
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral*
Preoperative Care
Risk Assessment
Risk Reduction Behavior