Supine exercise capacity identifies patients at low risk for perioperative cardiovascular events and predicts long-term survival.
Sgura
F A
FA
Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA.
Kopecky
S L
SL
Grill
J P
JP
Gibbons
R J
RJ
D000368:Aged; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000601:surgery*; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid; D005080:Exercise Test; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000401:mortality; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000401:mortality*; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011379:Prognosis; D016016:Proportional Hazards Models; D013318:Stroke Volume; D013484:Supination; D015996:Survival Rate; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000401:mortality