The Finnish sauna bath and its use in patients with cardiovascular disease

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 225-230

  Keast, M L ^a   Adamo, K B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY RISK; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HORMONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; SAUNA; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0033855668     PISSN: 08839212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008483-200007000-00002     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. The sauna and bathing in different countries
2. Man in the sauna
3. Arrhythmias and other cardiovascular responses during Finnish sauna and exercise testing in healthy men and post-myocardial infarction patients
4. Evolution de diverses variables physiologiques au cores du sauna, dans une population de jeunes sujets masculins moyennement entraines
5. Heat stress: Comparison of short exposure to severe dry and wet heat in saunas
6. The Finnish sauna and cardiovascular diseases
7. Acute hemodynamic improvement by thermal vasodilation in congestive heart failure
8. Quantitation of stress by catecholamine analysis
9. The effect of pindolol on exercise induced increase in plasma vasoactive prostaglandins and catecholamines in healthy men
10. How the sauna affects the endocrine system
11. Strong heat exposure and adenohypophyseal hormone secretion in man
12. The sauna and the heart
13. Sauna bathers circulation
14. Thermoregulatory adjustments during continuous heat exposure
15. Thermoregulation at rest and during exercise in healthy older adults
16. Time course of heat acclimation and its decay
17. Human circulatory and thermoregulatory adaptations with heat acclimation and exercise in a hot, dry environment
18. Effects of the sauna on diffusion capacity, pulmonary function and cardiac output in healthy subjects
19. Plasma renin activity, angiotensin II and aldosterone during intense heat stress
20. Sauna induced myocardial ischemia in patients with coronary artery disease
21. Effects of postexercise sauna bath on ECG pattern and other physiologic variables
22. Haemodynamic and hormonal responses to heat exposure in a Finnish sauna bath
23. Comparison of blood pressure response to heart stress in sauna in young hypertensive patients treated with atenolol and diltiazem
24. Can heart disease patients take sauna bath?
25. Use of walking and sauna therapy in the rehabilitation of hypertensive patients with ischemic heart disease following aortocoronary venous bypass operation with special reference to hemodynamics
26. Cardiac responses to thermal, physical and emotional stress
27. Effects of exposure to Finnish sauna
28. Cardiac arrhythmias, sudden death and the Finnish sauna bath
29. Effects of propranolol and guanethideine on circulatory adaptation in the Finnish sauna
30. The influence of acute hyperthermia due to sauna on the circulatory system in patients following heart transplantation
31. Effects of the sauna therapy on patients with coronary heart disease with hypertension after bypass surgery, after heart-aneurysm operation and essential hypertension
32. The behavior of central and peripheral hemodynamics in isometric and dynamic stress in hypertensive patients treatment with regular sauna therapy
33. Increased uptake of transdermal glyceryl trinitrate during physical exercise an during high ambient temperature
34. Hyperthermia deaths in Finland in 1970-1986
35. The heart and the cold
36. Healthy and unhealthy sauna bathing