To rule out cardiac ischemia, arrhythmias, evaluate exercise tolerance, patient symptoms, and medical and device therapies, as determined by the Attending Physician.
To rule out cardiac ischemia, arrhythmias, evaluate exercise tolerance, patient symptoms, and medical and device therapies, as determined by the Attending Physician.
ACC/AHA Guidelines for Exercise Testing: Executive Summary
1997年7月1日 · For the purposes of these guidelines, exercise testing is a cardiovascular stress test using treadmill or bicycle exercise and electrocardiographic and blood pressure monitoring. Pharmacological stress testing and imaging modalities (radionuclide imaging, echocardiography) are beyond the scope of these guidelines.
To be able to treat any cardiac or respiratory event during and immediately following the exercise/stress testing procedure.
This protocol covers the task of cardiac stress testing by an Advanced Health Practitioner to noninvasively evaluate for ischemia with nuclear imaging. The purpose of this standardized procedure is to allow the Advanced Health Practitioner to safely perform cardiac stress testing. II. BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Nuclear Stress Test: Cardiac Stress Test Procedure - NorthShore
A nuclear stress test can detect coronary artery disease and other heart disorders. Learn about the cardiac stress test procedure and preparation at NorthShore.
Stress Test: Purpose, Procedure, Risks and Results - Cleveland Clinic
Cardiac stress tests help healthcare providers determine whether you need additional — often more invasive — testing to confirm a diagnosis or if treatment might lower your heart attack risk and make you feel better.
Stress Testing - Stress Testing - MSD Manual Professional Edition
In stress testing, the heart is monitored by electrocardiography (ECG) and often imaging studies during an induced episode of increased cardiac demand so that ischemic areas potentially at risk of infarction can be identified.
Exercise Stress Test - American Heart Association
2023年8月15日 · Check the effectiveness of procedures done to improve coronary artery blood flow in people with coronary artery disease. Predict risk of dangerous heart-related conditions such as a heart attack.
Cardiac Stress Testing - The Journal for Nurse Practitioners
Appropriate evaluation of chest pain or its equivalent is essential to diagnosis and management of CAD. However, many nurse practitioners have limited knowledge about cardiac stress testing. This article reviews the types of tests available, the information obtained from each, and how to choose the most appropriate test for each patient.