Predictors of prognosis by quantitative assessment of coronary angiography, single photon emission computed tomography thallium imaging, and treadmill exercise testing

American Heart Journal

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 582-590

  Pattillo, Robert W ^a   Fuchs, Scott ^a   Johnson, Jeffrey ^a   Cave, Virginia ^a   Heo, Jaekyeong ^a   DePace, Nicholas L ^a   Iskandrian, Abdulmassih S ^a  

^a PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THALLIUM 201;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 0030008221     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(96)90540-2     Document Type: Article

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