Meta-Analysis of Prognostic Value of Stress Testing in Patients With Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 104, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 972-977

  Rafique, Asim M ^a   Biner, Simon ^a,b   Ray, Indraneil ^a   Forrester, James S ^a   Tolstrup, Kirsten ^a   Siegel, Robert J ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 70349786779     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.05.044     Document Type: Article

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