Overview
This book provides a comprehensive, updated presentation of the inform ation that can be gained by cardiopulmonary exercise testing to assess the health of the cardiovascular system as a whole, and its individua l components. It heralds a new era in which the instrumentation provid es accurate measurements and the functions of the heart, pulmonary, an d peripheral circulations and the lungs can be described quantitativel y in graphical form. This enables the physician and investigator to me asure the degree of success with which the cardiovascular system suppo rts the O2 supply for the energy-generating mechanisms needed to susta in life. Anyone interested in the state of the art of cardiopulmonary exercise testing will find this book to be of great value.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780879937003
- ISBN-10: 0879937009
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
- Publish Date: April 2002
- Dimensions: 9.16 x 6.42 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.31 pounds
- Page Count: 256
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