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Stress testing : principles and practice /
Aimed at all physicians who use exercise testing as a diagnostic or rehabilitation procedure, this text describes the principles and practice of stress testing. The book covers research, pathophysiology, and clinical applications, stating absolute, relative and contraindications to stress testing.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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| Edición: | 5th ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. History of stress testing
- Ch. 2. Cardiovascular and pulmonary responses to exercise
- Ch. 3. Physiology of cardiac ischemia
- Ch. 4. Indications
- Ch. 5. Contraindications, risks, and safety precautions
- Ch. 6. Parameters to be measured
- Ch. 7. Stress echocardiography
- Ch. 8. Stress testing protocol
- Ch. 9. Memorial Heart Institute protocol
- Ch. 10. Stress testing after myocardial infarction
- Ch. 11. Stress testing after surgical intervention and coronary angioplasty
- Ch. 12. ECG patterns and their significance
- Ch. 13. Rhythm and conduction disturbances in stress testing
- Ch. 14. Predictive implications
- Ch. 15. Stress testing in women
- Ch. 16. Exercise testing in congestive heart failure
- Ch. 17. Chest pain and normal coronary arteries
- Ch. 18. Blood pressure measurements during exercise
- Ch. 19. Silent myocardial ischemia
- Ch. 20. Sports medicine and rehabilitation
- Ch. 21. Pediatric exercise testing
- Ch. 22. Radionuclide techniques in stress testing
- Ch. 23. Metabolic abnormalities and drugs
- Ch. 24. Computer technology and exercise testing.