October 1, 1967Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Exercise Electrocardiography as an Estimation of Cardiac Function

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Why the study?

Does exercise electrocardiography aid in the discovery and evaluation of coronary heart disease?

Population

Patients being evaluated for coronary heart disease or adequacy of coronary circulation

Design

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Authors

AMArthur M. MastérWrexham Maelor Hospital IRI RosenfeldTver State Medical University

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Implication

Supports exercise ECG for CHD risk stratification; leaves open whether results improve outcomes in contemporary practice.

Structured PICO

Does exercise electrocardiography aid in the discovery and evaluation of coronary heart disease?

Population

Patients being evaluated for coronary heart disease or adequacy of coronary circulation

Intervention

Standardized two-step test (exercise electrocardiography)

The standardized two-step exercise ECG is a safe and reliable procedure for evaluating coronary heart disease, with positive results indicating increased risk and negative results indicating favorable prognosis.

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Mastér et al. (1967) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a71589fe5469ee92be1e7b4 https://doi.org/10.1097/00043764-196710000-00016

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Exercise Electrocardiography as an Estimation of Cardiac Function

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Exercise Electrocardiography as an Estimation of Cardiac Function

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