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@article{citeulike:524430, abstract = {Patients with heart failure and normal EF have severe chronic exercise intolerance. The pathophysiology of exercise intolerance in this syndrome is incompletely understood, but as in systolic heart failure, it is likely multifactorial. Current data suggest that important contributors include decreased LV diastolic compliance, decreased aortic distensibility, exaggerated exercise systolic blood pressure, relative chronotropic incompetence, and possibly anemia and skeletal muscle remodeling. Because it is a primary determinant of quality of life, can be quantified objectively, is reproducible, and is modifiable, exercise intolerance is an attractive therapeutic target.}, address = {Sections of Cardiology and Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.}, author = {Kitzman, D. W.}, citeulike-article-id = {524430}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pcad.2005.02.002}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16115516}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=16115516}, doi = {10.1016/j.pcad.2005.02.002}, issn = {0033-0620}, journal = {Prog Cardiovasc Dis}, keywords = {diastolic, exercise, hf}, number = {6}, pages = {367--379}, posted-at = {2006-02-28 21:01:06}, priority = {0}, title = {Exercise intolerance.}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pcad.2005.02.002}, volume = {47}, year = {2005} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:524430 L3 - citeulike-article-id:524430 N2 - Patients with heart failure and normal EF have severe chronic exercise intolerance. The pathophysiology of exercise intolerance in this syndrome is incompletely understood, but as in systolic heart failure, it is likely multifactorial. Current data suggest that important contributors include decreased LV diastolic compliance, decreased aortic distensibility, exaggerated exercise systolic blood pressure, relative chronotropic incompetence, and possibly anemia and skeletal muscle remodeling. Because it is a primary determinant of quality of life, can be quantified objectively, is reproducible, and is modifiable, exercise intolerance is an attractive therapeutic target. IS - 6 JF - Prog Cardiovasc Dis SN - 0033-0620 AD - Sections of Cardiology and Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA. EP - 379 TI - Exercise intolerance. VL - 47 SP - 367 KW - diastolic KW - exercise KW - hf AU - Kitzman, DW PY - 2005///n UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pcad.2005.02.002 ER -