08 September 2022
27-28 October 2022: ERS Course "Clinical Exercise Testing: Basic principles and practice"

COSMED will partecipate to ERS Course "Clinical Exercise Testing: Basic principles and practice", from 27 to 28 October in Rome (Italy).
The course is designed to provide an overview of the physiological basis of cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) with small-group laboratory sessions.
Topics
- Introduction to CPET
- The physiological responses to CPET
- The physiological limitations to CPET
- How to run an incremental exercise testing
- How to interpret CPET key variables
- The metabolic response to incremental exercise
- The ventilatory response to incremental exercise
- The cardiovascular response to incremental exercise
- Equipment and methodology
- The metabolic limitation to exercise
- The ventilatory limitation to exercise
- The pulmonary gas exchange and pulmonary vascular limitation to exercise
- The cardiovascular limitation exercise
- Field testing and methods for assessing physical activity
For more info about ERS Course 2022 visit Official Website
- Tags: cardiopulmonary diagnostics, cpet, ERS, vo2max