Prevalence and prognostic significance of daily-life silent myocardial ischaemia in middle-aged and elderly subjects with no apparent heart disease

European Heart Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 1402-1409

  Sajadieh, Ahmad ^a   Nielsen, Olav Wendelboe ^a   Rasmussen, Verner ^a   Hein, Hans Ole ^a   Hansen, Jørgen Fischer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Holter recording; Risk factors; Silent myocardial ischaemia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX ROLE; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE;

AGED; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DENMARK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 25444437715     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi169     Document Type: Article

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