Manual of Exercise Testing E-Book

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Internal Medicine, Cardiology

• Author: Victor F. Froelicher, MD, Jonathan N. Myers, PhD
• ISBN: 9780323070508
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Publication: November 21, 2006
• Imprint: Mosby
• Language: English

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 physiology
• New chapter on estimating disease severity and prognosis
• New information on diagnosis of coronary artery disease and early testing after acute myocardial infarction
• New material on post-procedure exercise testing
• New information on congestive heart failure, transplantation and valvular heart disease