GERATHERM 979119, Instructions For Use Manual

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Instructions for Use
Ergostik
Serial no.: xx|8|201|yyy and 2201xxxxx
Page 16 Version: 7 | Release date: 02. August 2021
2.1.2 Contraindication and Side Effect
2.1.2.1 Contraindications
The following contraindications apply to ergometric
examinations:
Contraindications Absolute Relative
Acute myocardial infarction (3–5 days)
X
Unstable angina X
Uncontrolled arrhythmias X
Syncope X
Active endocarditis X
Acute myocarditis or pericarditis X
Symptomatic severe aortic stenosis X
Uncontrolled heart failure X
Acute pulmonary embolus or pulmonary infarction
X
Thrombosis of lower extremities X
Suspected dissecting aneurysm X
Uncontrolled asthma X
Pulmonary edema X
Respiratory failure X
Room air desaturation at rest <= 85 % X
Acute noncardiopulmonary disorder that may affect
exercise performance or be aggravated by exercise
X
Mental impairment leading to inability to cooperate X X
Left main coronary stenosis or its equivalent X
Moderate stenotic valvular heart disease X
Severe untreated arterial hypertension at rest
(200 mm Hg systolic, 120 mm Hg diastolic)
X
Tachyarrhythmias or bradyarrhythmias X