The 6 minute walking test in chronic heart failure: indications, interpretation and limitations from a review of the literature
- 1 October 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Heart Failure
- Vol. 6 (6), 687-691
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejheart.2003.11.024
Abstract
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