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CPET Made Simple: A Practical Guide to Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

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ISBN 13:
9781009412889
author:
Tom
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
178
Dimensions:
19 x 12 x 1 centimetres (0.13 kg
Genre:
Science, Medical, Nursing,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£25.01

Description

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is an increasingly important investigation for healthcare professionals. This practical guide provides a comprehensive introduction to interpreting CPETs, making it an invaluable resource for those new to the subject or seeking to refresh their knowledge. The book covers the principles of exercise physiology, how to conduct and interpret a CPET, and assess exercise capacity and limitation. It also explores case studies to consolidate learning, including indications and contraindications of CPET, test safety and complications, spirometry, writing a CPET report, and shared decision-making. With its step-by-step approach and accompanying diagrams, this guide is designed to be easy to read and understand, making it an essential resource for healthcare professionals seeking to improve their knowledge and skills.

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