Relation of Dyspnea in Patients Unable to Perform Exercise Stress Testing to Outcome and Myocardial Ischemia

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 265-269

  Bernheim, Alain M ^a   Kittipovanonth, Maytinee ^a   Scott, Christopher G ^a   McCully, Robert B ^a   Tsang, Teresa S ^a   Pellikka, Patricia A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN;

AGED; CHEST PAIN; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 67649336447     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.03.028     Document Type: Article

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