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  Contents    
Preface   v
Kathy E. Sietsema, Darryl Y. Sue, William W. Stringer, Susan A. Ward
Acknowledgments   vii
Contributors   ix
1 Exercise Testing and Interpretation   1
 Kathy E. Sietsema, William W. Stringer, Darryl Y. Sue, Susan A. Ward
2 Physiology of Exercise   8
 Susan A. Ward, Harry B. Rossiter
3 Measurements During Integrative Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing   59
 Susan A. Ward
4  Pathophysiology of Disorders Limiting Exercise   91
 Darryl Y. Sue, Kathy E. Sietsema
5 Performance of Clinical Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing   112
 William W. Stringer, Janos Porszasz, Harry B. Rossiter
6 Approaches to Data Summary and Interpretation   135
 Kathy E. Sietsema
7 Normal Values   159
 Darryl Y. Sue
8 Clinical Applications of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing   189
 William W. Stringer, Darryl Y. Sue
9 Diagnostic Speci? city of Exercise Intolerance: A Flowchart Approach   223
 Darryl Y. Sue
10 Case Presentations   229
 Kathy E. Sietsema, Darryl Y. Sue
Case 1: Normal Man   231
Case 2: Normal Athletic Man   
Case 3: Normal Woman: Air and Oxygen Breathing Studies   234
Case 4: Normal Man   239
Case 5: Fit Cyclist   242
 Case 6: Normal Individual: Cycle and Treadmill Studies   246
Case 7: Normal Individual: With and Without ?-Adrenergic Blockade   251
Case 8: Normal Man With and Without Acute Cigarette Smoking   256
Case 9: Active Man With Dyspnea at High Altitude   262
Case 10: Active Woman With Patent Foramen Ovale   267xii        Contents
 Case 11: Normal Aging Athletic Man:  Serial Tests Between Age 66 and 76   
 Case 12: Mild Air? ow Obstruction and Hyperventilation   270
 Case 13: A Submaximal Test   274
 Case 14: A Long Test   278
 Case 15: Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction   282
 Case 16: Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction   285
 Case 17:  Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction and 
Pacemaker Dependence   289
 Case 18: Chronic Heart Failure: Oscillatory Ventilation and Gas Exchange   294
 Case 19:  Chronic Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction 
(Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Venous Hypertension)   298
 Case 20: Gas Exchange Evidence of Myocardial Ischemia   302
 Case 21: Claudication: Gas Exchange Findings in Peripheral Arterial Disease   307
 Case 22:  Exertional Chest Pain With Gas Exchange Evidence of 
Myocardial Ischemia   
 Case 23: Exercise-Induced Myocardial Ischemia   310
 Case 24: Myocardial Ischemia With Diffuse Distal Coronary Artery Disease   314
 Case 25: Myocardial Ischemia: Development of Inducible Myocardial Ischemia Over 3 Years   31 7
 Case 26: Atrial Septal Defect and Hemochromatosis   323
 Case 27: Symptomatic Chronic  Mitral Insuf? ciency   327
 Case 28:  Congenital Heart Disease: Coarctation and Ventricular Septal Defect 
Surgically Repaired   330
 Case 29:  Congenital Heart Disease: Transposition of the Great Arteries With Surgical Repair   334
 Case 30: Patent Ductus Arteriosus With Left-to-Right Shunt, Presurgical Closure   337
 Case 31:   Patent Ductus Arteriosus With Right-to-Left Shunt 
(Eisenmenger Ductus Syndrome)   341
 Case 32: Bicuspid Aortic Valve With Aortic Regurgitation   344
 Case 33: Surgically Repaired Coarctation of the Aorta With Bicuspid Aortic Valve   
 Case 34: Fontan Circulation   348
 Case 35: Ventricular Septal Defect With Eisenmenger Syndrome   352
 Case 36: Tetralogy of Fallot, Surgically Repaired   356
 Case 37: Tetralogy of Fallot, Unrepaired   360
 Case 38: Amyloid Cardiomyopathy   364
 Case 39: Athletic Man With Tachyarrhythmia   368
 Case 40:  Heart Rate Impairment Due to ?-Adrenergic Blockade for 
Treatment of Hypertension   372
 Case 41: Atrial Fibrillation With Rapid Ventricular Response During Exercise   378
 Case 42: Chronotropic Insuf? ciency With Escape Rhythm   
 Case 43: Active Older Man With Second-Degree Heart Block   381
 Case 44: Active Man With Cardiac Conduction Defects   385
 Case 45:  Early Onset of Exercise Lactic Acidosis: Differentiating Circulatory From 
Muscular Impairment   390
 Case 46: Early Onset of Exercise Lactic Acidosis Suggesting Circulatory Impairment   395
 Case 47: Mixed Connective Tissue Disease With Pulmonary Involvement   400
 Case 48: Pulmonary and Systemic Vasculitis: Air and Oxygen Breathing Studies   
 Case 49: Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension   404
 Case 50:  Severe Pulmonary Vascular Disease Secondary to Sarcoidosis: Air and Oxygen 
Breathing Studies   408
 Case 51: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Multidrug Therapy   413
 Case 52:  Pulmonary Hypertension, Patent Foramen Ovale, and 
Exercise-Induced Right-to-Left Shunt   418Contents       xiii
 Case 53:  Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Before and 
After Treatment   
 Case 54:  Long-Standing Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: 
Serial Tests Over 17 Years of Treatment   424
 Case 55:  Intrapulmonary Right-to-Left Shunt Due to Pulmonary 
Arteriovenous Fistulae   430
 Case 56: Severe  Interstitial Lung Disease   434
 Case 57: Sarcoidosis   437
 Case 58:  Interstitial Pneumonitis: Before and After Empiric  Corticosteroid Therapy   
 Case 59:  Severe Interstitial Lung Disease : Air and Oxygen Breathing Studies   
 Case 60: Mild Pulmonary Asbestosis   441
 Case 61: Severe Pulmonary Asbestosis   445
 Case 62: Pleural and Pulmonary Asbestosis   449
 Case 63: Mild Chronic Bronchitis With Normal Exercise Performance   452
 Case 64: Emphysema With Mild Airway Obstruction   455
 Case 65: Severe Combined Obstructive and Restrictive Lung Disease   458
 Case 66: Severe Chronic  Obstructive Lung Disease   462
 Case 67: Emphysema, Untreated   465
 Case 68: Severe Emphysema and Bronchitis: Air and Oxygen Breathing Studies   469
 Case 69: Bullous Emphysema: Before and After Bullectomy   475
 Case 70: A Runner With Obstructive Lung Disease   
 Case 71: Mild Obstructive Airway Disease With Disproportionate Exertional Dyspnea   481
 Case 72: Obesity Contributing to Ventilatory Limitation   
 Case 73: Extrapulmonary Restriction: Ankylosing Spondylitis   485
 Case 74: Extrapulmonary Restriction: Scoliosis   
 Case 75: Interstitial Lung Disease and Hemidiaphragm Paralysis   489
 Case 76: Active Man With Paralyzed Hemidiaphragm   492
 Case 77: McArdle Disease   495
 Case 78: Myopathy With Exertional Rhabdomyolysis   499
 Case 79: Congenital Mitochondrial Myopathy   502
 Case 80: Mitochondrial Myopathy   505
 Case 81: Woman With Multiple Sclerosis and Dyspnea   508
 Case 82: Congenital Myotonia   512
 Case 83: Mixed Disorder: Chronic Bronchitis and Obesity   
 Case 84:  Mixed Disorder: Peripheral Arterial Disease, Anemia, Carboxyhemoglobinemia, and 
Cardiac Dysfunction   518
 Case 85:  Mixed Disorder: Mild Interstitial Lung Disease, Obstructive Airway Disease, and 
Myocardial Ischemia   522
 Case 86:  Chronic Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction and 
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome   525
 Case 87: Mixed Disease: Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, and Obstructive Airway Disease   
 Case 88:  Mixed Disorder: Obstructive Airway Disease, Talc Pneumoconiosis, 
and Pulmonary Vascular Disease   
 Case 89:  Mixed Disorder: Peripheral Arterial Disease and Obstructive Lung Disease: 
Cycle and Treadmill Exercise   529
 Case 90: Morbid Obesity and Aortic Valve Disease   534
 Case 91: Morbid Obesity   537
 Case 92: Exercise Testing for Staging and Prognosis in Chronic Heart Failure   
 Case 93: Exercise Testing for Preoperative Evaluation for Lung Cancer Resection   541
 Case 94: Exercise Testing for Evaluation of Work Fitness: Morbid Obesity   545xiv        Principles of Exercise Testing and Interpretation
 Case 95:  Exercise Testing for Assessment Before and After Pulmonary Rehabilitation for 
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease   
 Case 96: Evaluation of Unexplained Dyspnea: A Morbidly Obese Asthmatic   548
 Case 97:  Evaluation of Unexplained Dyspnea: Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary 
Vascular Disease   552
 Case 98:  Evaluation of Unexplained Dyspnea: An Obese Woman at Risk for 
Pulmonary Hypertension   555
 Case 99: Serial Tests: Active Man With CREST Syndrome   558
 Case 100: Serial Tests: Delayed Cardiotoxicity From Chemotherapy   563
 Appendices   568
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Index   582
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