Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 9 , Pages 1337-1345 , September 2009

Natriuretic peptides for the prediction of severely impaired peak VO2 in patients with lung disease

  • Micha T. Maeder

      Affiliations

    • Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, PO Box 6492, St Kilda Road Central, Melbourne, Victoria 8008, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61 3 8532 1111; fax: +61 3 8532 1100.
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  • Martin H. Brutsche

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pneumology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Rorschacherstrasse, 9007 St. Gallen, Switzerland
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  • Andreas Christ

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
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  • Tobias Reichlin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
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  • Daniel Staub

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
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  • Markus Noveanu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
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  • Tobias Breidthardt

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
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  • Mihael Potocki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
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  • Christian Mueller

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, Switzerland

Received 22 July 2008 ,Accepted 20 March 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2009.03.015

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 9 , Pages 1337-1345 , September 2009