Research Article
Changes in Cardiopulmonary Reserve and Peripheral Arterial Function Concomitantly with Subclinical Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Table 3
Correlations between biomarkers and peak VO2 for the study population.
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BNP: brain natriuretic peptide; HRR2: heart rate recovery at 2 min following the end of exercise; hsCRP: high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; IL-6: interleukin-6; TBARS: thiobarbituric acid reactive substances; VO2: oxygen consumption; 8-epi-PG-F2: 8-epi-prostaglandin F2. *; **; ***. |