Value of QT dispersion in the interpretation of exercise stress test in women

Circulation

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 904-910

  Stoletniy, Liset N ^a   Pai, Ramdas G ^a,b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Jerry L Pettis Memorial VA Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary disease; Electrocardiography; Exercise; Women

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 0030746396     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.96.3.904     Document Type: Article

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