Stubbs, H. , Church, C., Johnson, M. and Thomson, S. D. (2021) Impairment of skeletal muscle oxygen extraction and cardiac output are matched in precapillary pulmonary hypertension. ERJ Open Research, 7, 00449-2021. (doi: 10.1183/23120541.00449-2021) (PMID:34476249) (PMCID:PMC8405871)
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Abstract
In precapillary pulmonary hypertension, exercising muscles extract oxygen to a similar level seen in healthy individuals. Exercise limitation is a result of impaired oxygen delivery, which is matched to any impairment in skeletal muscle oxygen extraction.
Item Type: | Articles (Letter) |
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Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Thomson, Stephen David and Stubbs, Dr Harrison and Church, Dr Colin |
Authors: | Stubbs, H., Church, C., Johnson, M., and Thomson, S. D. |
College/School: | College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Cancer Sciences College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health |
Journal Name: | ERJ Open Research |
Publisher: | European Respiratory Society |
ISSN: | 2312-0541 |
ISSN (Online): | 2312-0541 |
Copyright Holders: | Copyright: © The authors 2021 |
First Published: | First published in ERJ Open Research 7: 00449-2021 |
Publisher Policy: | Reproduced under a Creative Commons licence |
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