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[Exercise test with cold water intake. Preliminary results].

M A Pérez de Juan1, J Marcuschamer, J Salvador Espinosa

  • 1Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, México.

Archivos Del Instituto De Cardiologia De Mexico
|January 1, 1989
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Maximal exercise combined with ice water ingestion effectively detects individuals prone to electrocardiogram changes indicative of coronary spasm. This simple, low-cost stress test aids in identifying susceptible subjects with minimal risk.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Diagnostic Testing

Context:

  • Cardiovascular disease screening often involves stress testing.
  • The effects of physiological stressors like cold water on cardiac function are of clinical interest.
  • Identifying individuals susceptible to coronary artery spasm is crucial for preventing ischemic events.

Purpose:

  • To investigate the electrocardiographic (ECG) responses to maximal exercise followed by ice water ingestion in healthy individuals.
  • To assess the utility of this combined stressor in detecting individuals susceptible to ECG changes suggestive of coronary spasm.

Summary:

  • Thirty healthy subjects, stratified by training level (high, moderate, low), underwent ECG monitoring at rest and during maximal exercise tests.
  • Tests involved maximal exercise immediately followed by ice water ingestion, with ECGs recorded at various recovery intervals.

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  • The combined maximal exercise and ice water ingestion stress test elicited positive ECG responses indicative of coronary spasm in a significant proportion of subjects, particularly those with higher training levels.

    • Impact:

    • This combined stress test is a valuable, low-cost, and simple method for identifying individuals susceptible to ECG changes associated with coronary spasm.
    • The findings suggest a potential role for this provocative test in cardiovascular risk stratification.
    • Minimal risk associated with the procedure enhances its applicability in clinical settings.