Why the study?
Does the VE/VCO2 slope have prognostic value in patients with chronic heart failure?
Does the VE/VCO2 slope have prognostic value in patients with chronic heart failure?
The VE/VCO2 slope is a marker of increased ventilatory drive that has been shown to have prognostic value in chronic heart failure.
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VE/VCO2 slope retains prognostic value in chronic HF; leaves open its incremental utility and role in guiding therapy.
Tabet et al. (2003) studied this question.
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