Cardiopulmonary exercise testing and cardiovascular health /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wasserman, Karlman
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Armonk, NY : Futura Pub. Co., [2002]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Circulatory coupling of external to muscle respiration during exercise
  • Skeletal muscle metabolism during exercise in chronic heart failure
  • Predicting survival in heart failure : exercise-based prognosticating algorithms
  • Grading heart failure and predicting survival : slope of V E versus V CO₂
  • Peak V O₂ anaerobic threshold, and ventilatory eequivalent as predictors of survival in heart failure
  • Abnormalities in exercise-driven gas exchange variables other than peak V O₂ and anaerobic threshold in chronic heart failure
  • Time variation of V O₂ and other parameters of cardiac function in heart failure
  • Optimizing decision making in heart failure : applications of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in risk stratification
  • Preoperative assessment of elderly surgical patients
  • Lung diffusion abnormalities and exercise capacity in heart failure
  • Cardiopulmonary and metabolic responses to exercise in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • Oxygen uptake abnormalities during exercise in coronary artery disease
  • Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in pulmonary vascular disease : arterial and end-tidal CO₂ partial pressures in patients with acute and chronic pulmonary embolism and primary pulmonary hypertension
  • Abnormalities in exercise gas exchange in primary pulmonary hypertension
  • Exercise gas exchange in peripheral arterial disease
  • Changing assessment of exercise capacity in potential candidates for cardiac transplantation
  • Exercise training in heart failure patients
  • Exercise testing to monitor heart failure treatment