The effect of heat stress, dehydration and exercise on global left ventricular function and mechanics in healthy humans [PDF]
, 2010 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This thesis examined the effect of heat stress, dehydration and exercise on global left ventricular (LV) function and LV twist, untwisting and strain (LV ...
Stöhr, Eric J
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Negative Exercise Stress Test: Does it Mean Anything? Case study [PDF]
Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2007 Despite its low sensitivity and specificity (67% and 72%, respectively), exercise testing has remained one of the most widely used noninvasive tests to determine the prognosis in patients with suspected or established coronary disease.As a screening test
Hassan A. Mohamed
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A model for incorporating a clinically-feasible exercise test in paraplegic annual reviews : a tool for stratified cardiopulmonary stress performance classification and monitoring [PDF]
, 2013 To identify and characterize an exercise test for use in routine spinal cord injury clinical review, and (ii) to describe levels of, and factors affecting, cardiopulmonary stress performance during exercise in the chronic paraplegic population in ...
McLean, Alan N. +4 more
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Haemodynamic responses to heat stress and hypohydration in resting and exercising humans: Implications for the regulation of skeletal muscle blood flow [PDF]
, 2010 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Heat stress-induced hyperthermia and exercise-induced hypohydration are associated with marked alterations in limb and systemic haemodynamics in humans ...
Pearson, James
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International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2017 Background: Stress is a risk factor for developing hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. The increased risk of cardiovascular diseases from chronic stress has been linked to increased plaque build-up as a result of elevated cholesterol, hardening of ...
Sinku Kumar Singh, Nadeem Afroz
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Scientific Reports, 2020 Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. Changes in lifestyle and/or pharmacological treatment are able to reduce the burden of coronary artery diseases (CAD) and early diagnosis is crucial for the timely and optimal management ...
Camila Lema +7 more
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The value of exercise echocardiography in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2019 Diastolic stress test is something that is now acknowledged in the recommendations and guidelines for diagnosing heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
Erwan Donal
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National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2019 Background: Stress is harmful to the body and produces changes in physiological and biochemical parameters. Up to a certain limit, stress is useful for learning and memory, but excessive amount effects higher brain functions such as memory, attention ...
Mohita Singh +2 more
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Exercise stress test and coronary angiography in diabetic patients with occult ischaemic heart disease [PDF]
The Medical Journal of Basrah University, 2014 Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is among the most common chronic diseases in the world, affecting about 180 million people in 2008, and the number is expected to be doubled by 2030 There are as many as 12.5 million diabetic patients with silent ...
Asaad Hassan Kata
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Complications of exercise and pharmacologic stress echocardiography
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 Stress echocardiography is a diagnostic cardiovascular exam that is commonly utilized for multiple indications, including but not limited to the assessment of obstructive coronary artery disease, valvular disease, obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy,
Christopher Lee +4 more
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