Association of exercise capacity on treadmill with future cardiac events in patients referred for exercise testing

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 174-179

  Peterson, Pamela N ^a,b,c   Magid, David J ^c   Ross, Colleen ^c   Ho, P Michael ^b,c,e   Rumsfeld, John S ^b,c,e   Lauer, Michael S ^f   Lyons, Ella E ^c   Smith, Scott S ^d   Masoudi, Frederick A ^a,b,c  

^a DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

^d Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center ^*  (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART RATE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; ST SEGMENT; THORAX PAIN; TREADMILL; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 38749101297     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2007.68     Document Type: Article

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