Clinical implications of referral bias in the diagnostic performance of exercise testing for coronary artery disease.

Journal of the American Heart Association

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Ladapo, Joseph A ^a   Blecker, Saul ^b   Elashoff, Michael R ^b   Federspiel, Jerome J ^b   Vieira, Dorice L ^b   Sharma, Gaurav ^b   Monane, Mark ^b   Rosenberg, Steven ^b   Phelps, Charles E ^b   Douglas, Pamela S ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

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Indexed keywords

AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; BAYES THEOREM; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMANCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REVIEW; RISK; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICAL BIAS; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMANCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TESTING; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING;

AGED; AREA UNDER CURVE; BAYES THEOREM; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; ODDS RATIO; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84902301172     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.113.000505     Document Type: Review

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