absolute or relative contraindications to Stress test Flashcards
choose whether the situation is absolute or relative
1
Q
severe aortic stenosis
A
absolute
1
Q
acute myocarditis or pericarditis
A
absolute
2
Q
ventricular aneurysm
A
relative
3
Q
severe arterial hypertension (>220mmHg syt or >110mmHg dia) at rest
A
relative
3
Q
mental or physical impairment
A
relative
5
Q
uncontrolled symptomatic heart failure
A
absolute
5
Q
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
A
relative
6
Q
electrolyte abnormalities (hyperkalemia)
A
relative
7
Q
left main coronary stenosis
A
relative
7
Q
high degree atrioventricular block
A
relative
8
Q
moderate stenotic valvular heart disease
A
relative
10
Q
unstable angina
A
absolute
12
Q
acute pulmonary embolus or pulmonary infarction
A
absolute
13
Q
tachy/brady disrhythmia
A
relative
14
Q
uncontrolled cardiac dysrhythmias causing symptoms or hemodynamic compormise
A
absolute