Can we reliably predict long-term mortality after exercise testing? An external validation

American Heart Journal

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 307-314

  Hesse, Barbara ^a   Morise, Anthony ^b   Pothier, Claire E ^a   Blackstone, Eugene H ^a   Lauer, Michael S ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; VALIDATION PROCESS; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; CALIBRATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REST; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 23644449910     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2004.09.046     Document Type: Article

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