The differing prognostic utility of exercise radionuclide ventriculography in coronary artery disease patients with and without prior myocardial infarction

International Journal of Cardiac Imaging

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 403-413

  Moriel, Mady ^b   Rozanski, Alan ^c   Klein, Jacob ^b   Berman, Daniel S ^a   Bairey Merz, C Noel ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise radionuclide ventriculography; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCINTIANGIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; RADIONUCLIDE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL RATE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0030819830     PISSN: 01679899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005751510034     Document Type: Article

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