Usefulness of early exercise testing and clinical risk score for prognostic evaluation in chest pain units without preexisting evidence of myocardial ischemia

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 633-635

  Sanchis, Juan ^a   Bodí, Vicent ^a   Núñez, Julio ^a   Bertomeu González, Vicente ^a   Gómez, Cristina ^a   Consuegra, Luciano ^a   Bosch, María José ^a   Bosch, Xavier ^b   Chorro, Francisco Javier ^a   Llácer, Angel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SCORING SYSTEM; THORAX PAIN; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; CHEST PAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 32844471310     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.09.107     Document Type: Article

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