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analysis/measurement > test > cardiopulmonary exercise test

Preferred term

cardiopulmonary exercise test  

Definition

  • A cardiac stress test (also referred to as a cardiac diagnostic test, cardiopulmonary exercise test, or abbreviated CPX test) is a cardiological test that measures the heart's ability to respond to external stress in a controlled clinical environment.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • cardiac diagnostic test
  • cardiac stress test

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-D85PHQ5J-K

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