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№2' 2009

CARDIOLOGY

International Medical Journal, Vol. 15., Iss. 2, 2009, P. 54−58.

THE USE OF 6-MINUTE WALKING TEST IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY

Kharkiv Medical Academy of Post−graduate Education, Kharkiv, Ukraine

Informativity of 6−minute walking test was investigated. The factors influencing the tolerance of physical load in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy were determined.

Key words: hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, 6−minute walking test.