Usefulness of Chronotropic Incompetence in Response to Exercise as a Predictor of Myocardial Infarction in Middle-Aged Men Without Cardiovascular Disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 992-998

  Savonen, Kai P ^a,b   Lakka, Timo A ^a   Laukkanen, Jari A ^a   Rauramaa, Tuomas H ^a   Salonen, Jukka T ^a,c   Rauramaa, Rainer ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c Oy Jurilab Ltd   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONOTROPISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 40949104014     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.11.045     Document Type: Article

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