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1988 • 701 citations

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1976 • 579 citations

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1958 • 520 citations

Correlates and prognostic implication of exercise capacity in chronic congestive heart failure

1985 • 505 citations

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1988 • 382 citations

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1987 • 356 citations

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1986 • 307 citations

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1983 • 292 citations

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1979 • 273 citations

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1986 • 237 citations

A Comparison of Regional Blood Flow and Oxygen Utilization During Dynamic Forearm Exercise in Normal Subjects and Patients with Congestive Heart Failure

1974 • 233 citations

Skeletal muscle response to exercise training in congestive heart failure.

1990 • 213 citations

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1978 • 208 citations

Evaluation of energy metabolism in skeletal muscle of patients with heart failure with gated phosphorus-31 nuclear magnetic resonance.

1985 • 207 citations

31P nuclear magnetic resonance studies of high energy phosphates and pH in human muscle fatigue. Comparison of aerobic and anaerobic exercise.

1988 • 183 citations

Impaired skeletal muscle nutritive flow during exercise in patients with congestive heart failure: Role of cardiac pump dysfunction as determined by the effect of dobutamine

1984 • 164 citations

Exercise intolerance in patients with chronic left heart failure: Relation to oxygen transport and ventilatory abnormalities

1983 • 144 citations

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1978 • 136 citations

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1981 • 112 citations

Fatigue and phosphocreatine depletion during carbon dioxide-induced acidosis in rat muscle

1983 • 98 citations

Determination of Leg Blood Flow During Exercise in Man: An Indicator-Dilution Technique Based on Femoral Venous Dye Infusion

1973 • 63 citations

Functional capacity of patients with chronic left ventricular failure. Relationship of bicycle exercise performance to clinical and hemodynamic characterization

1979 • 6 citations

Skeletal muscle atrophy contributes to exercise intolerance in heart failure

1991 • 4 citations

Skeletal muscle metabolic abnormalities in congestive heart failure are not due to muscle atrophy

1991 • 3 citations