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Automated impedance cardiography reliable during exercise testing

Published in Telemedicine Business Week, June 15th, 2005

Automated impedance cardiography is not only reliable during exercise testing, but also it provides valuable diagnostic information revealing which patients will benefit from coronary interventions.

According to recent research from Germany, "Automated impedance cardiography (ICG) is an attractive method for noninvasive hemodynamic evaluation. The objective of our study was to evaluate the feasibility and diagnostic value of automated ICG in patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD)."

"We measured stroke index (SI) and cardiac index (CI) in 65 patients with suspected CAD at rest and during bicycle exercise testing. All patients underwent...

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