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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Cardivascular product is the product of resting [[heart rate]] and [[systolic blood pressure]]. | Cardivascular product is the product of resting [[heart rate]] and [[systolic blood pressure]].<ref name="urlCardiac Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review - NCBI Bookshelf">{{cite web |url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK27286/ |title=Cardiac Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review - NCBI Bookshelf |format= |work= |accessdate=2012-10-19}}</ref> | ||
* It is used to determine cardiovascular risk. | * It is used to determine cardiovascular risk. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:38, 19 October 2012
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Rate pressure product; double product; RPP
Overview
Cardivascular product is the product of resting heart rate and systolic blood pressure.[1]
- It is used to determine cardiovascular risk.
- It measures the stress on cardiac muscle.
- It indicates the direct energy demand of the heart.
References
- ↑ "Cardiac Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review - NCBI Bookshelf". Retrieved 2012-10-19.