Effect of age and end point on the prognostic value of the exercise test

Chest

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1920-1928

  Yamazaki, Takuya ^a   Myers, Jonathan ^a   Froelicher, Victor F ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Cause of death; Exercise testing; Prognosis; Treadmill

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; SURVIVAL; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 2442453304     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.125.5.1920     Document Type: Article

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