Using an outcomes-based approach to identify candidates for risk stratification after exercise treadmill testing

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-9

  Shaw, Leslee J ^a   Hachamovitch, Rory ^b   Peterson, Eric D ^c   Lewin, Howard C ^d   Iskandrian, Ami E ^e   Miller, D Douglas ^f   Berman, Daniel S ^d  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Exercise testing; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032928771     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1999.00273.x     Document Type: Article

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