Manual of Exercise Testing, Third Edition

✍ Scribed by Victor F. Froelicher MD, Jonathan N. Myers PhD

• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 351
• Edition: 3
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The new edition of the Manual of Exercise Testing is the perfect companion for the exercise testing laboratory. Filled with practical examples and diagnostic clues, this handy manual covers exercise testing for the main cardiovascular problems faced today. Testing and interpretation are extensively covered in this manual. There is a new section on exercise physiology to provide essential science background.New chapter on exercise physiologyNew chapter on estimating disease severity and prognosisNew information on diagnosis of coronary artery disease and early testing after acute myocardial infarctionNew material on post-procedure exercise testingNew information on congestive heart failure, transplantation and valvular heart disease

✦ Table of Contents

Manual of Exercise Testing, Third Edition......Page 1
Copyright © 2007, Mosby Inc......Page 2
Dedication......Page 3
Preface......Page 4
1. The Physiologic Response to the
Exercise Test......Page 9
2. Methods......Page 24
3. Interpretation of Hemodynamic
Responses to Exercise Testing......Page 58
4. Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram......Page 93
5. Diagnostic Applications
of Exercise Testing......Page 149
6. Prognostic Applications
of Exercise Testing......Page 181
7. Exercise Testing of Patients with
Left Ventricular Dysfunction......Page 217
8. Exercise Testing of Patients Recovering
from Myocardial Infarction......Page 244
9. Screening Apparently Healthy
Individuals......Page 265
10. Case Examples......Page 304
Index......Page 345