Investigation of the most effective provocation test for patients with coronary spastic angina: Usefulness of accelerated exercise following hyperventilation

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 85-90

  Sueda, Shozo ^a   Saeki, Hideyuki ^a   Otani, Takashi ^a   Ochi, Naoto ^b   Kukita, Hitoshi ^b   Kawada, Hiroyuki ^c   Matsuda, Shouzou ^c   Uraoka, Tadao ^c  

^a Saiseikai Saijo Hospital   (Japan)

^b Uwajima Social Insurance Hospital   (Japan)

^c Kita Medical Association Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cold stress; Coronary vasospasm; Exercise; Hyperventilation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PROVOCATION TEST; RELIABILITY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS, VARIANT; COLD; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERVENTILATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032993962     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.63.85     Document Type: Article

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