Peer Reviewed Articles
May 14, 2020
Cardiac Rehabilitation and The Role of Exercise Stress Testing Cardiopulmonary Assessment (CPA) or an Exercise Stress Test can be used to: Assess extent and probability of coronary artery disease Determine patient functional capacity at baseline […]
May 10, 2020
HEAT EXHAUSTION PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Heat exhaustion is a syndrome of volume depletion secondary to heat stress. Most often, heat exhaustion manifests as physical collapse during exercise. Heat exhaustion is subdivided by etiology […]
May 9, 2020
Scapular Winging Anatomy: Scapulothoracic Joint1 The articulation between the scapula and the thorax Not a true joint – “sliding joint” – between medial border of the scapula and ribs 2-7 Function is […]
February 16, 2020
HEAT CRAMPS PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Heat cramps are painful sustained contractions of skeletal muscles occurring during or immediately after strenuous physical activity, often in environments with high ambient temperatures. The exact pathophysiology of muscle […]
February 16, 2020
INTRODUCTION & EPIDEMIOLOGY Heat related illness is a spectrum of disease spanning minor, self-limited conditions such as heat rash and cramping to imminently life threatening syndromes such as heat stroke. A comprehensive […]