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Single-center study and literature review reports peak oxygen uptake reference values across adult congenital heart diseases, highlighting utility for therapy and lifestyle counseling.
We provide age-, gender-, and diagnosis-specific data on peak VO(2) levels across the spectrum of ACHD allowing to compare the exercise capacity of individual patients with that of their peer patients. These data should be helpful in interpreting CPET results, guiding therapy, and advising patients on activities of daily life, sports participation, and choice of occupation.
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