Exercise testing post-MI: Still worthwhile in the interventional era

European Heart Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 105-106

  Börjesson, Mats ^a   Dellborg, Mikael ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG USE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FIBRINOLYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 14144249323     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi075     Document Type: Review

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