Effects of treatment on outcome in mildly symptomatic patients with ischemia during daily life. The Atenolol Silent Ischemia Study (ASIST)
Author(s) -
Carl J. Pepine,
Peter F. Cohn,
Prakash Deedwania,
Robert S. Gibson,
Eileen Handberg,
James A. Hill,
Elizabeth Miller,
Ronald G. Marks,
Udho Thadani
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.90.2.762
Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , ischemia , atenolol , angina , placebo , cardiology , ambulatory , adverse effect , coronary artery disease , myocardial infarction , randomized controlled trial , revascularization , anesthesia , blood pressure , alternative medicine , pathology
Detection of asymptomatic ischemia in patients with coronary artery disease has been associated with increased risk for adverse outcome, but treatment of patients with asymptomatic ischemia remains controversial. Accordingly, the purpose of this study was to determine if treatment reduces adverse outcome in patients with daily life ischemia.
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