Cardiopulmonary exercise test: more than a simple exercise test, but cautious how to interpret
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عنوان ژورنال: Hellenic Journal of Cardiology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1109-9666
DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2021.03.012