Letter to the editor: Inspiratory muscle training did not improve exercise capacity and lung function in adult patients with Fontan circulation: A randomized controlled trial

Affiliations

¹ Department of Rehabilitation, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, 2-1-1 Minatojima-Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan; Department of Health Informatics, School of Public Health, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan. Electronic address: sasaki.kosuke.u73@kyoto-u.jp.
² Department of Health Informatics, School of Public Health, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan.

Comment

Kosuke Sasaki et al. Int J Cardiol. 2020.

. 2020 Nov 1:318:53.

doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.05.069.

¹ Department of Rehabilitation, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, 2-1-1 Minatojima-Minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan; Department of Health Informatics, School of Public Health, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan. Electronic address: sasaki.kosuke.u73@kyoto-u.jp.
² Department of Health Informatics, School of Public Health, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan.

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Keywords: Adherence and compliance; Fontan operation; Respiratory muscle training.

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Inspiratory muscle training did not improve exercise capacity and lung function in adult patients with Fontan circulation: A randomized controlled trial.
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