VALUE OF DOUBLE STANDARD TWO-STEP TEST IN DETECTING CORONARY DISEASE

Abstract

The current results of this follow-up study indicate that the postexercise electrocardiogram is a valuable aid in the diagnosis of coronary insufficiency - provided the only criterion used for the electrocardiographic diagnosis for coronary insufficiency is that of ischemic ST depression. This study definitely indicates that the other criteria as initially used by MasterARE NOT RELIABLE AND THEIR USE RESULTS IN AN OVER-DIAGNOSIS OF CORONARY INSUFFICIENCY. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 30, 1961
Accession Number
AD0260788

Entities

People

  • D.o. Lynn
  • T.w. Mattingly

Organizations

  • Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Depression
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Electrocardiography
  • Health Services
  • Myocardial Ischemia
  • Standards

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Cardiovascular Physiology
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Oncology