exercise testing: clinical applications and
interpretation. Phys Ther 2000;80: 782-807.
39. American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association. 1 999
update: ACOAHA guidelines for the management of patienfs with
acute myocardial infarction: executive summary and recommendations.
Circulation 1 999; I 00: 1 0 1 6- 1 030.
40. American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association. ACa
AliA guidelines for the management of patients with acute myocardial
infarction. J Am Coli Cardiol 1 996;28: 1 328-1428.
4 1 . American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association. ACC/
AliA guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina
and non-Sf segment elevation myocardial infarction. J Am Coli Cardiol
2000;36:97 1 - 1 048.
42. Cahaltn LP. Heart failure. Phys Ther 1 996;76:520.
43. American Heart Association. AHA MedicaUScientific Statement. 1 994
Revisions to Classification of Functional Capacity and Objective Assessment of Patients with Diseases of the Heart. Dallas: American Heart Association, 1 994.
44. Defre KM, Iioimes DR, Holudrov R, et al. Incidence and consequences
of periprocedural occlusion. Circulation 1 990;82:739.
45. Lirlak F. Margilis J, Cumins R. Excimer laser coronary (ECLA) registry:
report of the first 2080 patients. J Am Coli CardioI 1992;1 9:276A.
46. Humphrey R, Arena R. Surgical innovations for chronic heart failure
in the context of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. Phys Ther 2000;
80,61-69.
47. Bernstein AD, Carnm AJ, Fletcher RD, er al. The NASPElBPEG generic
pacemaker code for antibradyarrhythmia and adaptive pacing and antitachyarrhythmia devices. PACE 1 987; 1 0:795.
48. Sharp cr, Busse EF, Burgess JJ, Haennel RG. Exercise prescription for
patients with pacemakers. J Cardiopulm Rehabil 1 998;18:421-43 1 .
49. Hayward MP. Dynamic cardiomyoplasty: time to wrap it up? IEditoriall. Heart 1 999;82:263.
72 AClJTE CARE HANDBOOK FOR I'HYSICAL THERAPISTS
50. Grimes K, Cohen M. Cardiac Medications. In EA Hillegass, HS Sadowsky (cds), Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy (2nd cd).
Philadelphia: Saunders, 2001 ;537-585.
5 1 . Cahalin LP, Ice RG, Lrwin S. Program Planning and Implementation. In
S Irwin, )S Tecklin (eds), Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy (3rd ed).
St Louis: Mosby, 1995;144.
52. Wegener NK. Rehabilitation of the Patient with Coronary Heart Disease. In RC Schlant, RW Alexander (eds), Hurst's The Heart (8th ed).
New York: McGraw-Hili, 1994;1227.
Appendix 1-A
...,
..
Table 1-A. 1. Electrocardiographic (ECC) Characteristics and Causes of Atrial Rhythms
§ g
Name
ECG Characteristics
Common Causes
PT Consideration
'"
m
Supraventricular
Regular rhythm, rate 1 60-250,
�
Rheumatoid heart
May produce palpitations, chest tight
=
Z
tachycatdia
may originate from any location
disease (RHD),
ness, dizziness, anxiety, apprehension,
c
�
above atrioventricular node, can be
mitral valve proweakness; PT would not treat if in
o
paroxysmal (comes and goes withlapse, cor pulmosupraventricular tachycardia until
"
out reason).
nale, digitalis
controlled.
o
'"
wxicity.
�
Atrial flutter
Rhythm can be regular or irregular,
Mitral stenosis,
Signs and sympwms depend on presence or
;;;
atrial rate of 250--350, ventricular
CAD, hyperabsence of heart disease but can lead to
§ r
rate is variable and depends on the
tension.
CHF, palpitations, angina, and syncope
:i!
conduction ratio (atrial:ventricuif cardiac output decreases far enough w
E
lar-i.e., atrial rate 250, ventric
=
reduce myocardial and cerebral blood
ular rate 125; 2:1 classic saw
�
=
flow; PT treatment would depend on toltooth P waves.)
erance to the rhythm.
Atrial fibrilla
Irregular rhythm, atrial has no rate
One of most com
Can produce CHF, syncope secondary to no
tion (A F)
(just quivers) ventricular varies.
monly encoun
"atrial kick"; if new diagnosis, hold PT
tered rhythms,
until medical treatment; if chronic and
CHF, CAD,
interpretation. Phys Ther 2000;80: 782-807.
39. American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association. 1 999
update: ACOAHA guidelines for the management of patienfs with
acute myocardial infarction: executive summary and recommendations.
Circulation 1 999; I 00: 1 0 1 6- 1 030.
40. American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association. ACa
AliA guidelines for the management of patients with acute myocardial
infarction. J Am Coli Cardiol 1 996;28: 1 328-1428.
4 1 . American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association. ACC/
AliA guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina
and non-Sf segment elevation myocardial infarction. J Am Coli Cardiol
2000;36:97 1 - 1 048.
42. Cahaltn LP. Heart failure. Phys Ther 1 996;76:520.
43. American Heart Association. AHA MedicaUScientific Statement. 1 994
Revisions to Classification of Functional Capacity and Objective Assessment of Patients with Diseases of the Heart. Dallas: American Heart Association, 1 994.
44. Defre KM, Iioimes DR, Holudrov R, et al. Incidence and consequences
of periprocedural occlusion. Circulation 1 990;82:739.
45. Lirlak F. Margilis J, Cumins R. Excimer laser coronary (ECLA) registry:
report of the first 2080 patients. J Am Coli CardioI 1992;1 9:276A.
46. Humphrey R, Arena R. Surgical innovations for chronic heart failure
in the context of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. Phys Ther 2000;
80,61-69.
47. Bernstein AD, Carnm AJ, Fletcher RD, er al. The NASPElBPEG generic
pacemaker code for antibradyarrhythmia and adaptive pacing and antitachyarrhythmia devices. PACE 1 987; 1 0:795.
48. Sharp cr, Busse EF, Burgess JJ, Haennel RG. Exercise prescription for
patients with pacemakers. J Cardiopulm Rehabil 1 998;18:421-43 1 .
49. Hayward MP. Dynamic cardiomyoplasty: time to wrap it up? IEditoriall. Heart 1 999;82:263.
72 AClJTE CARE HANDBOOK FOR I'HYSICAL THERAPISTS
50. Grimes K, Cohen M. Cardiac Medications. In EA Hillegass, HS Sadowsky (cds), Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy (2nd cd).
Philadelphia: Saunders, 2001 ;537-585.
5 1 . Cahalin LP, Ice RG, Lrwin S. Program Planning and Implementation. In
S Irwin, )S Tecklin (eds), Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy (3rd ed).
St Louis: Mosby, 1995;144.
52. Wegener NK. Rehabilitation of the Patient with Coronary Heart Disease. In RC Schlant, RW Alexander (eds), Hurst's The Heart (8th ed).
New York: McGraw-Hili, 1994;1227.
Appendix 1-A
...,
..
Table 1-A. 1. Electrocardiographic (ECC) Characteristics and Causes of Atrial Rhythms
§ g
Name
ECG Characteristics
Common Causes
PT Consideration
'"
m
Supraventricular
Regular rhythm, rate 1 60-250,
�
Rheumatoid heart
May produce palpitations, chest tight
=
Z
tachycatdia
may originate from any location
disease (RHD),
ness, dizziness, anxiety, apprehension,
c
�
above atrioventricular node, can be
mitral valve proweakness; PT would not treat if in
o
paroxysmal (comes and goes withlapse, cor pulmosupraventricular tachycardia until
"
out reason).
nale, digitalis
controlled.
o
'"
wxicity.
�
Atrial flutter
Rhythm can be regular or irregular,
Mitral stenosis,
Signs and sympwms depend on presence or
;;;
atrial rate of 250--350, ventricular
CAD, hyperabsence of heart disease but can lead to
§ r
rate is variable and depends on the
tension.
CHF, palpitations, angina, and syncope
:i!
conduction ratio (atrial:ventricuif cardiac output decreases far enough w
E
lar-i.e., atrial rate 250, ventric
=
reduce myocardial and cerebral blood
ular rate 125; 2:1 classic saw
�
=
flow; PT treatment would depend on toltooth P waves.)
erance to the rhythm.
Atrial fibrilla
Irregular rhythm, atrial has no rate
One of most com
Can produce CHF, syncope secondary to no
tion (A F)
(just quivers) ventricular varies.
monly encoun
"atrial kick"; if new diagnosis, hold PT
tered rhythms,
until medical treatment; if chronic and
CHF, CAD,
Similar Books
