Minute Ventilation as a Measure of Fitness and Endurance

Minute Ventilation as a Measure of Fitness and Endurance

By: RTM Vital Signs LLC When exercising, a person will breathe deeper and more often in order to supply the muscles with the oxygen (energy) they need and to remove carbon dioxide (waste).  Exercise, over time, will increase the strength and function of muscles, making them more efficient – requiring a lower amount of oxygen […]
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Moving From Digitalization to Digitization in Cardiovascular Care

Moving From Digitalization to Digitization in Cardiovascular Care

By: Steven R. Steinhubl, MD, Eric J. Topol, MD   Abstract: So far, the digitization of health care is best exemplified by electronic medical records, which have been far from favorably or uniformly accepted. However, properly implemented digitization can enable better patient outcomes, improve convenience, potentially lower healthcare costs, and possibly lead to much greater […]
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