Open AccessAssociation of Exercise Capacity on Treadmill With Future Cardiac Events in Patients Referred for Exercise Testing
Author(s) -
Pamela N. Peterson
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinternmed.2007.68
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , hazard ratio , myocardial infarction , metabolic equivalent , revascularization , unstable angina , population , confidence interval , angina , chest pain , physical therapy , physical activity , environmental health
Little is known about the association between exercise capacity and nonfatal cardiac events in patients referred for exercise treadmill testing (ETT). Our objective was to determine the prognostic importance of exercise capacity for nonfatal cardiac events in a clinical population.
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