Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
2850363 | American Heart Journal | 2015 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Arm exercise capacity, heart rate recovery, and pharmacologic and arm exercise heart rate responses are robust predictors of cardiovascular mortality. Arm exercise MPI results are equivalent and possibly superior to pharmacologic MPI for cardiovascular mortality prediction in patients unable to perform treadmill exercise.
Related Topics
Health Sciences
Medicine and Dentistry
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Authors
Wade H. MD, Hong PhD, Pooja MD, MPH, Emily MBA, Andrew J.P. MD,