Improving the positive predictive value of exercise testing in women for coronary artery disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 110, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1619-1622

  Levisman, Jeffrey M ^a   Aspry, Karen ^a   Amsterdam, Ezra A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TREADMILL TEST; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; HEART WORK; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84869085836     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.07.027     Document Type: Article

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