Cardiovascular risk stratification in diabetic patients following stress single-photon emission-computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging: The impact of achieved exercise level

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1132-1143

  Padala, Santosh K ^a   Ghatak, Abhijit ^b   Padala, Sandeep ^c   Katten, Deborah M ^d   Polk, Donna M ^e   Heller, Gary V ^f  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MCLAREN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f Intersocietal Accreditation Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; exercise capacity; metabolic equivalents; single photon emission computed tomography; stress testing

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; AMINOPHYLLINE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; DOBUTAMINE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART WORK; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC EQUIVALENT; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PHARMACOLOGIC STRESS TESTING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK MANAGEMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREADMILL EXERCISE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

COMORBIDITY; CONNECTICUT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 84919827735     PISSN: 10713581     EISSN: 15326551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12350-014-9986-1     Document Type: Article

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