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Prevalence and clinical significance of painless ST segment depression during early postinfarction exercise testing

Journal Article · · Circulation; (United States)
OSTI ID:6879125
In a recent study of 190 survivors of acute myocardial infarction, the authors sought to determine whether exercise-induced painless ST segments depression indicates residual myocardial ischemia, as defined by /sup 201/Tl scintigraphic criteria. 2 weeks after uncomplicated myocardial infarction, and whether quantitative /sup 201/Tl imaging enhances the prognostic value of such an exercise electrocardiographic response.
Research Organization:
Univ. of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville (USA)
OSTI ID:
6879125
Journal Information:
Circulation; (United States), Journal Name: Circulation; (United States) Vol. 75:3; ISSN CIRCA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English