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The results of cardiopulmonary exercise test in healthy Korean children and adolescents: single center study
Jun-Sook Lee, So-Ick Jang, Seong-Ho Kim, Sang-Yun Lee, Jae-Suk Baek, Woo-Sup Shim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2013;56(6):242-246.   Published online June 21, 2013
Purpose

The cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) is an important clinical tool for evaluating exercise capacity and is frequently used to evaluate chronic conditions including congenital heart disease. However, data on the normal CPET values for Korean children and adolescents are lacking. The aim of this study was to provide reference data for CPET variables in children and adolescents.

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