Predictive value of symptom-limited exercise for risk assessment of primary and secondary events due to coronary heart disease in men.
Maximal exercise testing of middle-aged men with either risk factors or prior clinical manifestations of coronary heart disease (CHD), identifies subsets at increased risk for primary or secondary CHD events, aids selection of patients of coronary artery bypass surgery and reveals a subgroup at greater risk if treated with propranolol.
D000328:Adult; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005080:Exercise Test; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D011433:Propranolol / Q000009:adverse effects; D012306:Risk
D011433:Propranolol