Resting Heart Rate, Functional Capacity and Prognosis in Heart Failure Patients: Atrial Fibrillation Versus Sinus Rhythm

Background: Higher resting heart rate (HR) is associated with lower exercise capacity and worse prognosis in patients with heart failure (HF). However, recent studies question this relationship in HF patients in atrial fibrillation (AF). We aimed to examine and compare the relationships between rest...

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Main Author: Ilhão Moreira, R (author)
Other Authors: Pereira-da-Silva, T (author), Valentim Gonçalves, A (author), Feliciano, J (author), Rio, P (author), Soares, R (author), Cruz Ferreira, R (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/3420
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chlc.min-saude.pt:10400.17/3420