Ventricular arrhythmias during clinical treadmill testing and prognosis

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 225-234

  Dewey, Frederick E ^a,e   Kapoor, John R ^b   Williams, Ryan S ^b   Lipinski, Michael J ^c   Ashley, Euan A ^b   Hadley, David ^d   Myers, Jonathan ^b,c   Froelicher, Victor F ^b,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System

^d Cardiac Science   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; Q WAVE; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES;

EID: 38749092553     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.168.2.225     Document Type: Article

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