Why the study?
Does exercise capacity predict death or reinfarction in patients with low LVEF after myocardial infarction?
Population
115 patients with documented myocardial infarction and LVEF <35% by gated radionuclide scan 1 month after…
Comparison
Exercise capacity estimation via treadmill test… vs Comparison across quintiles of exercise capacity
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
2 months to 7 years
Authors
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Exercise capacity provides independent prognostic information for death or reinfarction in patients with low LVEF after myocardial infarction.
Does exercise capacity predict death or reinfarction in patients with low LVEF after myocardial infarction?
Exercise capacity provides independent prognostic information for death or reinfarction in patients with low LVEF after myocardial infarction.
Pilote et al. (1989) studied this question.
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