Stress test criteria used in the conservative arm of the FRISC-II trial underdetects surgical coronary artery disease when applied to patients in the VANQWISH trial

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1601-1607

  Goyal, Abhinav ^a   Samaha, Frederick F ^b,c   Boden, William E ^d   Wade, Michael J ^e   Kimmel, Stephen E ^a,b,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Cardiovascular Pulmonary Division   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e SYRACUSE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 0037094231     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(02)01841-7     Document Type: Article

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