Section 1: Performing the Test: Why to Exercise Stress Test.- Physiology.- Test Performance.- Special Protocols and Testing Special Populations.- Hospital Privilege, Risk and Medical-Legal Concerns.- Section 2: Test Interpretation and Application: Test Interpretation.- Managing Common Abnormal Responses.- Nuclear Imaging Techniques.- Stress Echocardiography.- Risk Stratification of Symptomatic Patients.- Exercise Testing for Preoperative Evaluation.- Risk Stratification of Asymptomatic Patients: Exercise Test and Other Tools.- Exercise Testing for Cardiac Patients.- Section 3: Sports Medicine Applications: Exercise Testing for Fitness Evaluation.- Exercise Prescription.- Gas Analysis.- Athletic Populations.- Section 4: Case Studies: Appendix A: Equipment.- Appendix B: Reimbursement and Coding
EAN/ISBN : 9780387765976
Publisher(s): Springer, Berlin, Springer, New York
Format: ePub/PDF

Author(s): Evans, Corey H. - White, Russell D.