Ventilatory Efficiency Impaired in Hypertension at AshTip Solution.

AshTip NewsLetter |Patients with hypertension have elevated VE/VCO2 slope compared with age-matched normotensive controls, indicating ventilatory inefficiency during exercise. VE/VCO2 slopes may help identify increased cardiac risk in patients with hypertension, say the authors.

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Ventilatory Efficiency Impaired in Hypertension

Ventilatory Efficiency Impaired in Hypertension

Patients with hypertension have elevated VE/VCO2 slope compared with age-matched normotensive controls, indicating ventilatory inefficiency during exercise. VE/VCO2 slopes may help identify increased cardiac risk in patients with hypertension, say the authors.