The accuracy of the electrocardiogram during exercise stress test based on heart size.

The accuracy of the electrocardiogram during exercise stress test based on heart size.

BACKGROUND: Multiple studies have shown that the exercise electrocardiogram (ECG) is less accurate for predicting ischemia, especially in women, and there is additional evidence to suggest that heart size may affect its diagnostic accuracy. HYPOTHESIS: The purpose of this investigation was to assess...

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Main Authors: Jason C Siegler, Shafiq Rehman, Geetha P Bhumireddy, Raushan Abdula, Igor Klem, Sorin J Brener, Leonard Lee, Christopher C Dunbar, Barry Saul, Terrence J Sacchi, John F Heitner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3157363?pdf=render

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