Prediction of Mortality and Major Cardiac Events by Exercise Echocardiography in Patients With Normal Exercise Electrocardiographic Testing

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 53, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 1981-1990

  Bouzas Mosquera, Alberto ^a   Peteiro, Jesús ^a   Álvarez García, Nemesio ^a   Broullón, Francisco J ^a   Mosquera, Victor X ^a   García Bueno, Lourdes ^a   Ferro, Luis ^a   Castro Beiras, Alfonso ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

exercise test; prognosis; stress echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECG ABNORMALITY; EXERCISE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MOVEMENT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVASCULARIZATION; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 65549111683     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.01.067     Document Type: Article

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