This book makes sense of complex topics by distilling them to basic concepts. It provides normal physiology integrated with indications for and evaluation of disease states. With a fresh clinical approach, it helps answer reoccurring questions.
Author | Robert B. Schoene, H. Thomas Robertson |
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Table Of Content | Preface Authors 1. Introduction 2. Orientation to the cardiopulmonary exercise test 3. Exercising muscle during a progressive work test 4. Cardiovascular system during a progressive work test 5. Respiratory system during a progressive work test 6. Planning and conducting the exercise test 7. Interpreting the CPET 8. Exercise testing patients with cardiovascular disease 9. Exercise testing patients with pulmonary hypertension 10. Exercise testing patients with airflow obstruction 11. Exercise testing patients with restrictive lung abnormalities 12. Exercise testing patients with metabolic myopathies 13. Differential diagnosis for loss of exercise tolerance 14. Gender differences in exercise 15. Exercise testing the elderly 16. Exercise testing the obese 17. Exercise testing elite aerobic athletes 18. Exercise training: The role of CPET 19. Cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation 20. Workplace exercise 21. Exercise at altitude 22. Exercise in heat and cold Index |
Publish Date | 6 Aug 2018 |