Exercise Electrocardiography
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| Angina | Pain or pressure in the chest when the heart muscle dose not receive enough oxygen due to partial or complete blockage of a coronary artery.
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| Angiogram | An invasive procedure during which x-rays are taken of a blood vessel after injection of a radiopagque substance
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| Beta Blockers | Drugs used to treat hypertension
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| Cardiologist | A physician who specializes in the study of the heart
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| Chemical Stress Test | An invasive type of exercise electrocardioegraphy in which Thallium and/or another radio paque substance (one that is visible with an x-ray machine), is injected into the body to permit viewing the vessels around the heart.
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| Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) | Failure of the heart to pump an adequate amount of blood to the body
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| Coronary Vascular Disease (CVD) | Narrowing of the arteries surrounding the heart, causing a reduction in the blood flow of the heart.
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| Echocardiogram | Noninvasive diagnostic test that uses sound to study the heart and blood vessels; AKA ULTRASOUND
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| False Positive | When a diagnostic test indicates that disease is present, but in reality, the test results is negative and no disease is present
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| Hypertension | High Blood Pressure
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| Hyperventilation | To breathe at increased rate and depth of inspiration and expiration
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| Invasive | Procedure that requires endurance into a body cavity, tissue, or blood vessel.
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| Maximal Exercise | Target heart rate of 220 minus the age of the patient
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| Noninvasive | Procedures that does not require entrance into a body cavity, tissue, or blood vessels
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| Pharmacologic Stess Test | Other medications may also be injected if the patient is unable to exercise. These medications cause the heart rate to increase or the coronary blood vessels to dilate.
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| Skin Rasp | A rough piece of material used to abrade (scrape) the skin prior to electrode placement
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| Submaximal Exercise | Target heart rate of 220 minus the age multipled by a percentage between 60 and 85
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| Target Heart Rate (THR) | Heart Rate Measurement needed to truly exercise the heart
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