Title | Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation [electronic resource] / edited by C. Rampulla, C. Fracchia, N. Ambrosino |
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Imprint | London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 1993 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3779-5 |
Descript | XIV, 178 p. 8 illus. online resource |
Rehabilitation Programs -- 1. Old and New in Pulmonary Rehabilitation -- 2. Rationale for Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Patient Selection -- 3. The Goals of Pulmonary Rehabilitation -- 4. Economic Evaluation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease -- Evaluation -- 5. Respiratory Function Tests in Pulmonary Rehabilitation -- 6. Dyspnea Scores -- 7. Exercise Limitation in Pulmonary Rehabilitation -- 8. Exercise in Chronic Obstructive Disease: Adaptation to Exercise and Practical Indices -- 9. Noninvasive Assessment of Pulmonary Arterial Pressure with Ultrasound -- Respiratory Failure -- 10. Ventilatory Failure -- 11. Metabolism and Nutrition in Rehabilitation of the Patient with Respiratory Insufficiency -- 12. The Right Heart in Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension: Pathophysiological and Therapeutic Aspects -- 13. Dismission Criteria from Intensive Care Unit -- 14. From Intensive Care to Home Through Rehabilitation: Discharging Criteria For Patients On Partial Ventilatory Support -- 15. Home Care for Respiratory Patients: the Comprehensive Approach -- 16. Long Term Strategies for Respiratory Muscle Rest -- 17. Heart Transplantation: Gas Exchange and Cardiovascular Readjustments -- 18. Future Trends in Pulmonary Rehabilitation