Arm exercise testing predicts clinical outcome

American Heart Journal

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-76

  Ilias, Nasreen A ^a   Xian, Hong ^a   Inman, Cindi ^a   Martin III, Wade H ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARM EXERCISE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ERGOMETER; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREADMILL EXERCISE; VETERAN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DISABLED PERSONS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 57149088055     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2008.09.007     Document Type: Article

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