Depressed heart rate response to vasodilator stress for myocardial SPECT predicts mortality in patients after myocardial infarction

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 663-670

  Kim, Young Hwan ^a   Lee, Kyung Han ^a   Chang, Hong Joo ^a   Lee, Eun Jeong ^a   Chung, Hyun Woo ^a   Choi, Joon Young ^a   Choi, Yong ^a   Choe, Yearn Seong ^a   Lee, Sang Hoon ^a   Kim, Byung Tae ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dipyridamole; Heart rate response; Mortality; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DIPYRIDAMOLE; THALLIUM; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 39049187755     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 15730743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-005-9066-3     Document Type: Article

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