| Balke protocol |
Balke-Ware protocol, a procedure for assessing cardiovascular health using a graded treadmill exercise test in which the treadmill speed is held constant and its slope increased, with the incremental increases in work so closely spaced as to approach continuity.
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| Balkan frame |
A rectangular frame which may be placed over a hospital bed to position or increase mobility. Loops or a trapeze are often hung from the Balkan frame to assist a patient in bed activities and wheelchair transfers to and from the bed.
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| Balkan f. |
a rectangular frame attached to and overhanging a bed; particularly useful in allowing bedridden patients to move more effectively and for attachment of splints. Called also Balkan splint.
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| Balkan frame, splint |
see under frame and splint.
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| Balkan n. |
Balkan nephropathy.
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