Prognosis of medically stabilized unstable angina pectoris with a negative exercise test.
Three hundred twenty seven patients with medically stabilized unstable angina and a negative exercise test were followed-up during a mean of 39 months. Male gender, diabetes mellitus, and previous myocardial infarction, but not exercise parameters, were predictors of death or acute myocardial infarction.
Moreno
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Department of Cardiology, Hospital Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain.
López de Sá
E
E
López-Sendón
J L
JL
Ortega
A
A
Fernández
M J
MJ
Fernández-Bobadilla
J
J
Delcán
J L
JL
D000368:Aged; D000789:Angina, Unstable / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000401:mortality; D002317:Cardiovascular Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002423:Cause of Death; D005080:Exercise Test / Q000187:drug effects; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000401:mortality; D011379:Prognosis; D012307:Risk Factors; D015996:Survival Rate
D002317:Cardiovascular Agents