Introduction The main goal of cardiovascular rehabilitation is to improve cardiorespiratory fitness using aerobic exercise (AE). The general recommendation for the practice of physical exercise, according to the Brazilian Society of Cardiology, is 150 minutes per week divided into 3 to 5 weekly sessions. The appropriate practice of physical exercise aims to reduce blood pressure, risk of cardiovascular events and risk of mortality in cardiovascular patients., The cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) is the reference test to assess cardiorespiratory function and […]